Brandon Presser

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Geumsansa Mireukjeon - Maitreya Hall, housing a large Mireuksa Buddha (Buddha of the Future), is a three story wooden building, unique among Korean Buddhist halls. National Treasure #62 Geumsansa is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. It stands on the slopes of Moak-san in Gimje, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea. The temple was constructed in 599. Several national treasures of South Korea are located on the temple grounds including a detailed lotus-shaped stone pedestal from the 10th century.
Geumsunsa Temple
April 20, 2021 03:55 PM
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Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market
April 20, 2021 03:55 PM
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Gyeongdong Market
April 20, 2021 03:55 PM
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AB8EK4 sea cow, dugong (Dugong dugon), with pilotfishes, Red Sea
Bazaruto Island
April 20, 2021 03:31 PM
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The World’s Fastest Growing Tourism Destination: Why Tajikistan Should Be on Your Radar
Travel Tips + Etiquette
The World’s Fastest Growing Tourism Destination: Why Tajikistan Should Be on Your Radar
February 04, 2020 08:30 PM
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Pitcairn Is the Newest Dark Sky Reserve—and It’s Opening to Tourism in Time for This Summer’s Eclipse
Natural Wonders
Pitcairn Is the Newest Dark Sky Reserve—and It’s Opening to Tourism in Time for This Summer’s Eclipse
April 09, 2019 11:48 AM
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