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South Korea’s wildfires turn temple to ash

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South Korea’s Worst Ever Wildfires Ravage Ancient Buddhist Temples and Menace Historic Villages

One monk said his old temple was ‘reduced to heaps of ashes,’ as the fires continue to rage across the country

South Korea's centuries-old Gounsa temple is left in ruins by unprecedented wildfires

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea’s southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple complex, burning down two buildings that had been designated national treasures.

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South Koreans mourn historic temple burnt by wildfire, race to save others

Charred, black ruins at South Korea's Gounsa temple stood on Thursday in stark contrast to the kaleidoscope of colours that are a trademark of the country's historic palaces and Buddhist temples. Many of the buildings at the temple complex,

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How storied Hahoe Village survived deadly wildfires

As flames from a deadly wildfire approached within kilometers of South Korea's historic and storied Hahoe Village, ...

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South Korea wildfires kill at least 24 people, force tens of thousands to evacuate

Wildfires in South Korea fueled by high winds and dry weather have killed at least two dozen people and forced almost 30,000 ...

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Unmissable places to visit when traveling to South Korea

South Korea, a country where modernity meets tradition, offers a unique travel experience. From its bustling cities to its ...

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