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Jogyesa Temple: What First-Time Visitors to Seoul Need to Know Before Visiting

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On my first visit to Seoul, I was halfway through a morning of palace-hopping when I slipped one street over from Insadong and found myself at Jogyesa Temple. Jogyesa is the head temple of the Jogye Order, the largest branch of Korean Buddhism, and it’s very much a working temple. Many first-time visitors to Seoul ...

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