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A special tour around Seoul, South Korea

News & Updates, 21:45 PM, October, 30 2023
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Bukchon Hanok Village, Blue House, National Folk Museum of Korea, and Gyeongbokgung Palace are some famous symbolic and historical sites of the city of Seoul, South Korea where Thay Thich Truc Thai Minh and the delegation visited during his Dharma journey.

At each destination, the delegation learned about the unique culture, the architecture, and the landscape of South Korea as well as daily life of its people. Besides, Thay drew Dharma lessons for his disciples at every place they visited.

This was probably a very special journey with many memorable experiences for the Buddhists as they had the opportunity to not only accompany Thay and the monks, but also learn his practical teachings.

Bukchon Hanok is a village with a long-standing history in Seoul, being filled with an ancient and peaceful atmosphere.

Bukchon Hanok is a village with a long-standing history in Seoul, being filled with an ancient and peaceful atmosphere.

Bukchon Hanok Village is a place where hundreds of traditional Korean Hanok houses from the Joseon Dynasty are preserved.

Bukchon Hanok Village is a place where hundreds of traditional Korean Hanok houses from the Joseon Dynasty are preserved.

The delegation visited Bukchon Hanok Village, Seoul, South Korea.

The delegation visited Bukchon Hanok Village, Seoul, South Korea.

In the serene morning atmosphere, Thay Thich Truc Thai Minh and the delegation visited the Bukchon Hanok Village, located in the heart of Seoul, South Korea and featuring hundreds of traditional houses made of stone and clay.

In the serene morning atmosphere, Thay Thich Truc Thai Minh and the delegation visited the Bukchon Hanok Village, located in the heart of Seoul, South Korea and featuring hundreds of traditional houses made of stone and clay.

Foreign visitors showed his happiness when taking a picture with Thay Thich Truc Thai Minh at the National Folk Museum of Korea.

Foreign visitors showed his happiness when taking a picture with Thay Thich Truc Thai Minh at the National Folk Museum of Korea.

The delegation took souvenir photographs at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul.

The delegation took souvenir photographs at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul.

Thays short sermon at Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul.

Thays short sermon at Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul.

Japanese visitors were happy when meeting Thay and the delegation, then asking for taking photograph with the delegation.

Japanese visitors were happy when meeting Thay and the delegation, then asking for taking photograph with the delegation.

The delegation took souvenir photographs at the Blue House - one of the important architectural and historical symbols of the land of Kimchi.

The delegation took souvenir photographs at the Blue House - one of the important architectural and historical symbols of the land of Kimchi.

The delegation took souvenir photographs at the Blue House - one of the important architectural and historical symbols of the land of Kimchi.

The delegation took souvenir photographs at the Blue House - one of the important architectural and historical symbols of the land of Kimchi.

During the visit, the delegation met and received warm welcome from many Korean people.

During the visit, the delegation met and received warm welcome from many Korean people.

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