Monday, October 04, 2010

Jeju Island A.K.A. "Quelpart"

After visiting my in-laws in Seoul over the weekend I arrived in Jeju-si, the largest city on the island with a population of around 400,000. Yesterday we went to nearby Kwan Um Sa, the island's largest temple. Here are some pictures of Kwan Um Sa.




Big Buddha statue


Big Buddha statue close-up


Base of big Buddha statue. The deer-like creatures are
called "No-ru" and are common on the island.



Many smaller statues nearby


A statue of Kwan Se Um Bo Sal

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