With less than three months to go to the high-level meeting, the ancient city – which is home to a UNESCO World Heritage site – is ramping up preparations.

Wildfires in South Korea's southern regions have left 24 people dead and destroyed more than 300 structures, including large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple complex.

From the bright lights of Seoul to Busan's beaches and the 'living museum' of Gyeongju, this tour offers a taste of a unique heritage ...

This year alone, 244 wildfires have been reported in South Korea, 2.4 times higher than the same period last year, according to Han, the country’s prime minister.

STORY: :: This is a centuries-old Buddhist temple before and after South Korea’s devastating wildfires:: Jogyesa:: March 28, 2025:: June, 2016:: Uiseong, South Korea Many of the buildings at the ...

Charred remains at Gounsa temple first built in 681 At least 18 heritage sites or objects damaged, destroyed Wildfire is largest ever in South Korea Heritage service deploys to protect historic items ...

Five days of wildfires, considered among South Korea’s worst, have left 28 people dead, destroyed more than 300 structures, and forced more than 28,000 residents to evacuate, according to officials.