Built at the foot of present-day Hwangaksan Mountain (1,111 meters above sea level) in 418 AD during the Silla Dynasty, Jikjisa Temple in Gimcheon, Gyeongsangbuk-do, which has the longest history among Buddhist temples in Korea, adds an autumn mood on Chuseok holiday. 

 

Photos by Kim Tae-shik 

 

[Kim Tae-shik, who took these pictures, is a reporter at Yonhap News Agency.]

 

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