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Visit A Temple in Taebaek: Mandeoksa
While I tend to save temple visiting to spring in Korea due to how beautiful they are with the lanterns hung in celebration of Buddha’s birthday, I don’t just pass them by if I have the time and it’s not spring. While we were in Taebaek for the beautiful Taebaek Snow Festival, I spotted a temple nearby. Since we were spending the day in the area, we decided to stop into Mandeoksa (만덕사). The golden statues at the entrance were beckoning and we couldn’t say no. Wondering what to see in Taebaek? Or want to do more when you head to the area for winter fun? Maybe a temple stop…
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The Taebaek Snow Festival: Snowy Fun In Korea
The Taebaek Snow Festival (태백산 눈축제) is one of the most popular winter festivals in South Korea. The fest features snow and ice sculptures, winter sports, traditional and not so traditional cultural performances and more. Located in the picturesque Taebaek Mountain range, it is where to experience the beauty of winter in Korea. If you’re looking for where to find snow in Korea, the Taebaek Mountains are the ideal destination with abundant snowfall and breathtaking scenery. Have fun this winter in Korea at a snow festival in the Taebaek Mountain range: How To Get There Where To Stay What To Know The Taebaek Snow Festival (This post contains affiliate links,…