Gyeongju – Worthy Go https://worthygo.com Find what's worthy. Tue, 18 Feb 2020 21:27:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://worthygo.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/cropped-Worthy-Go-GLOBE-ONLY-FULL-SIZE-1-32x32.png Gyeongju – Worthy Go https://worthygo.com 32 32 The sex parks of South Korea (NSFW) https://worthygo.com/the-sex-parks-of-south-korea-nsfw/ Mon, 23 Feb 2015 14:00:38 +0000 https://worthygo.com/2015/02/the-sex-parks-of-south-korea-nsfw/ Let’s face it — if you’re ready for weird stuff, sex parks are right up there with hell temples in my book. Although I’ve written about each of these places individually, it’s time to roll them up into one awesome post. Here we go! Haesindang Park (Samcheok, Gangwon-do) Call it ‘Penis Park’ if you prefer the more […]

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]]> Destination: Love Castle (Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea) (NSFW) https://worthygo.com/destination-love-castle-gyeongju-gyeongsangbuk-do-nsfw/ Wed, 25 Apr 2012 01:00:30 +0000 http://worthygo.travel.blog/2012/04/25/destination-love-castle-gyeongju-gyeongsangbuk-do-nsfw/ GYEONGJU is known for having plenty of touristy things to see within a bus ride’s distance. Bulguksa, Seokguram Grotto, and plenty of tombs make the area a worthy destination for as long as you have to visit. Not mentioned on most of the area maps, I only heard about the Love Castle (성박물관 러브 개슬 — seong-bak-mul-gwan […]

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]]> Destination: Manbulsa – the Buddhist temple of 10,000 Buddhas (Yeongcheon city, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea) https://worthygo.com/destination-manbulsa-buddhist-temple-10000-buddhas-yeongcheon-city-south-korea/ https://worthygo.com/destination-manbulsa-buddhist-temple-10000-buddhas-yeongcheon-city-south-korea/#comments Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:06:00 +0000 https://worthygo.com/destination-manbulsa-yeongcheon-city/ Author’s note: A hat tip to Sherwin at gyeongjublog.com for writing about this temple first. Most Buddhist temples are quiet. Reverent-feeling. Relaxing. Here at Manbulsa, (literally: the temple of 10,000 Buddhas), you get two out of the three. Upon arriving, you’ll immediately begin to sense something is different about this particular temple. The planning for […]

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]]> https://worthygo.com/destination-manbulsa-buddhist-temple-10000-buddhas-yeongcheon-city-south-korea/feed/ 2 Destination: Tongdosa – a Buddhist temple holding bones of the Buddha (Yangsan city, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea) https://worthygo.com/destination-tongdosa-yangsan-city-south-korea/ https://worthygo.com/destination-tongdosa-yangsan-city-south-korea/#comments Sat, 25 Sep 2010 04:50:00 +0000 https://worthygo.com/destination-tongdosa-yangsan-city/ Above: 증장천왕 (Jeungjang cheonwang), or the deva of the south gate, guarding with a dragon. Author’s note: a big shout-out and thank you to Sherwin from gyeongjublog.com for showing the Lady in Red and I around. Another shout-out of appreciation goes to Dr. David Mason, an expert on sanshin and professor of Korean tourism at […]

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]]> https://worthygo.com/destination-tongdosa-yangsan-city-south-korea/feed/ 4 Destination: Tomb hunting in Gyeongju (Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea) https://worthygo.com/destination-tomb-hunting-in-gyeongju-gyeongsangbuk-do-south-korea/ Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:45:00 +0000 http://worthygo.travel.blog/2010/02/15/destination-tomb-hunting-in-gyeongju-gyeongsangbuk-do/ UPDATE 17 Feb 2010: Added some corrected facts about Seokbinggo (HT to Gomushin Girl). While in town to see Bulguksa and Seokguram Grotto, my girlfriend and I meandered through the downtown area of Gyeongju. The city is known as a ‘museum without walls’ for a reason. Many of the ancient displays are right there for […]

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