Sunday, January 3, 2010

Yeongju, 영주

I'm quite sure that not so many people know about Yeongju, 영주. Yeongju, 영주 is also a city in the far north region of North Gyeongsang province. Buseoksa Temple put in Yeongju, 영주 is outstanding as a representative temple of the Avatamsaka Sect of Silla Buddhism. The Sosu Seowon is the first Seowon (Confucian academy) to have had national financial support by way of tax exemptions.
Yeongju's, 영주 location is good as it borders other places in Korea which are also abundant of beautiful sceneries. Yeongju, 영주 is also home to a large Novelis Aluminum plant, employing approximately 1000 workers. This plant provides flat-rolled aluminum sheet products to customers throughout Asia.

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