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South Koreans mourn historic temple burnt by wildfire, race to save others
Charred, black ruins at South Korea's Gounsa temple stood in stark contrast to the kaleidoscope of colours that are a ...
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South Korea fires latest: 27 killed and 1,000-year-old Buddhist temples destroyed in biggest wildfire on record
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Huge South Korea wildfires kill 27 and threaten to destroy ancient temples
As flames rage on in South Korea's south-east, the scorched remains of the 1,300-year-old Gounsa temple in Uiseong have become perhaps the most prominent symbol of the destruction. As we reported ...