Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Ten Things to Do at Songgwangsa, Suncheon Part 7

1. Stroll around the temple grounds at Songgwangsa

2.Stroll across  or pause on pavilion bridges


3. Marvel at how they did without blenders and microwave ovens


4. Admire the carpentry skills of craftsmen of the past


5. Meditate on the meaning of Zen murals


6. Listen out for the drumming ceremonies at dawn or dusk



7. Partake of some green tea in the tea shop



8. Make a pit stop at the temple restroom


9. Delight in the beauty of the maples on the temple grounds in autumn


10. Wait for the first snowflakes to fall on Songgwangsa


Sources:
http://asiaenglish.visitkorea.or.kr/ena/SI/SI_EN_3_1_1_1.jsp?cid=31293
http://songgwangsa.org/english/left01_01.htm
http://www.lifeinkorea.com/Travel/scholla/songgwang2.htm
http://www.orientalarchitecture.com/koreasouth/ruraljeonnam/songgwangsa_gallery.php?p=songgwangsa01.jpg

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