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		<title>Weird Gyeongju: The Wooden Fish Knocker of Bunhwangsa (분황사) Temple</title>
		<link>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2012/01/weird-gyeongju-wooden-fish-knocker-of-bunhwangsa-temple/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 11:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherwin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As one of the few architectural structures left standing from the Silla Dynasty, Bunhwangsa (분황사) Temple is one of the “must see” historical sites in Gyeongju.  Built in 634 C.E. by order of the legendary Queen Seondeok (선덕여왕), Bunhwangsa is most famous for its three-tiered pagoda.  Originally built as seven or nine tiers, the pagoda [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slideshow:  Autumn in Namsan-dong (남산동) Village</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 04:44:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherwin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/?p=3382</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To be honest the Korean urban lifestyle doesn’t really do much for me.  Sure, I sometimes miss the art and culture, the night clubs and the convenience.  But after living in London, Berlin and Barcelona, there’s really not anything new that I get out of big cities in Korea.  All it takes is a walk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Pictorial Timeline of Gyeongju History</title>
		<link>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2011/07/a-timeline-of-gyeongju-history/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2011/07/a-timeline-of-gyeongju-history/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2011 14:47:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherwin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of another project I’ve got in the works at the moment, I put together a brief timeline of the history of Gyeongju which I’m posting it here with some photos. I hope that clearly and concisely portrays the dramatic thousand year rise and fall of the Shilla Dynasty and is subsequent rediscovery and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Off the Beaten Path:  The Standing Buddha (마애불얍성) of Mt. Maseoksan (마석산)</title>
		<link>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2011/06/standing-buddha-of-mtmaseoksan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 15:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherwin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hidden away above a small farming valley just south of Mt. Namsan, the Standing Buddha (마애불얍성) of Mt. Maseoksan  (마석산) is the epitome of “off the beaten path.”  In fact, for a long time the only reference to it I could find was a mark at the bottom of the regional map published by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buddha&#8217;s Birthday (석가탄신일) at Yeongheungsa Temple (영흥사), May 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2011/05/buddhas-birthday-yeongheungsa-temple-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 06:50:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherwin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/?p=3073</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In case you missed it the last few dozen times I’ve said it, let me just say again:  Buddha’s Birthday is my favorite holiday in Korea.  On Buddha’s Birthday, or “Seokgatanshinil” (석가탄신일) as it’s called in Korean, the Buddhist faithful hang lanterns bearing prayers and wishes all around the temples, which serve free vegetarian Bibimbap [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Spring Events:  Cherry Blossoms, Marathon, Liquor Festival, Martial Arts and More</title>
		<link>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2011/03/2011-spring-events-cherry-blossoms-and-more/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2011/03/2011-spring-events-cherry-blossoms-and-more/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherwin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s finally beginning to feel a bit like spring around Gyeongju, which means we’re just days away from that magical season when the cherry trees begin to bud and then blossom.  Entire streets in Gyeongju turn into marshmallow wonderlands and romantic couples stroll through flurries of pink petals.  I already posted last spring on some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter News:  Martial Arts Demos, AREX and More</title>
		<link>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2011/02/winter-news-martial-arts-demos-and-more/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2011/02/winter-news-martial-arts-demos-and-more/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 15:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherwin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’ve not seen the signs around town recently, Golgulsa Temple (골굴사) has started hosting daily demonstrations of Seonmudo (선무도), or “Zen Martial Arts.”   Golgulsa has been the center of a Seonmudo revival over the last few decades, so the demos are free and are scheduled for both 11 am and 3 pm every day [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Autumn in Gyeongju: My 8 Favorite Fall Scenes</title>
		<link>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2010/11/autumn-in-gyeongnju-8-favorite-scenes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2010/11/autumn-in-gyeongnju-8-favorite-scenes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 15:24:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherwin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With our first blast of brisk weather and leaves starting to turn, fall is finally settling on Gyeongju.  In about a week or so all the brilliant red, orange and gold autumn leaves will be at their peak, so I suggest getting out to enjoy their beauty before the dreariness of winter sets in.  If [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gyeongju Weekend Events: G20, Golgulsa Festival &amp; Moonlight Walk</title>
		<link>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2010/10/weekend-events-g20-golgulsa-festival-moonlight-walk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 02:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherwin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Bomun Resort G20 Summit This weekend is going to be a bit crazy around Gyeongju.  There’s a lot of stuff going on, and some of it sounds pretty cool (and some of it not really).  For starters, we’ve all heard about the G20 kicking off in Seoul, but you might not know that there’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blog News: K-blog Love and Links</title>
		<link>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2010/10/blog-news-k-blog-love-and-links/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sherwinvjones.com/gyeongjublog/2010/10/blog-news-k-blog-love-and-links/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 02:20:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherwin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve been so busy with family visiting for the last few weeks (along with spending 4 days in the hospital over Chuseok) that I forgot to mention that some pretty exciting things were happening in the blog-o-sphere last month.  It seems the Sam-shin deigned to smile upon Gyeongjublog and blessed it with a fair bit [...]]]></description>
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