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Beomeosa TemplevsSEA LIFE Busan Aquarium
Both are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Beomeosa Temple scores significantly better than SEA LIFE Busan Aquarium. Beomeosa Temple ranks #2 in Busan with positive reviews from 4 reviews such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Beomeosa Temple
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
Frommer's
546 Cheongnyong-dong, Geumjeong-gu, Busan, South Korea
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"Originally built in 678, Beomeosa (like most of the temples in Korea) was destroyed during the Japanese Imjin Waeran invasion in 1592." Full review
"First constructed in 678 AD, Beomeosa temple sits on a ridge of Kumjong-san mountain just on the outskirts of Busan, though it feels a world away from the bustling city below." Full review
Top choice
"This magnificent temple is Busan’s best sight." Full review
"The temple hosts tea ceremonies and Zen meditation workshops and serves Buddhist meals." Full review
"Several dozen monks live here, and more live in 11 adjacent hermitages.The Beomeosa complex consists of a main hall, which houses the Seokgamoni Buddha and two bodhisattvas; a bell/drum pavilion" Full review
SEA LIFE Busan Aquarium
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
1411-4 Jung 1-dong, Haeundae-gu, Busan, South Korea
From $0/night
"One of the best in the country, this aquarium has three underground levels and an outdoor park." Full review
"One of city's most popular family attractions and arguably the best aquariums in the country." Full review
"The aquarium is a large fish tank with 40,000 creatures." Full review