Bulguksa
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Bulguksa is a Buddhist temple in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is home to seven National treasures of South Korea, including Dabotap and Seokgatap stone pagodas, Cheongun-gyo (Blue Cloud Bridge), and two gilt-bronze statues of Buddha. The temple is classified as Historic and Scenic Site No. 1 by the South Korean government.[1] In 1995, Bulguksa was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List together with the Seokguram Grotto, which lies four kilometers to the east.
The temple is considered as a masterpiece of the golden age of Buddhist art in the Silla kingdom. It is currently
Overview[edit]
Cheongungyo and Baegungyo[edit]
English: Cheongungyo (lit. "blue cloud bridge") Baegungyo (lit. "white cloud bridge"), both of which are designated as "the 23rd National Treasure of South Korea".
한국어: 청운교백운교, 국보 제 23호
Daeungjeon[edit]
English: Daeungjeon
한국어: 대웅전 (大雄殿)
Museoljeon[edit]
English: Museoljeon
한국어: 무설전 (無說殿)
Birojeon[edit]
English: Birojeon
한국어: 비로전
Geukrakjeon[edit]
English: Geukrakjeon
한국어: 극락전
Gwaneumjeon[edit]
English: Gwaneumjeon
한국어: 관음전
Nahanjeon[edit]
English: Nahanjeon
한국어: 나한전
Corridors[edit]
English: Corridors
한국어: 불국사내의 통로
Dabotap[edit]
English: Dabotap
한국어: 불국사다보탑 (佛國寺多寶塔)
Seokgatap[edit]
English: Seokgatap
한국어: 석가탑
Banya yeonji[edit]
English: Banya yeonji
한국어: 반야연지
Details[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Historic and Scenic Sites 1; Bulguksa Temple in Gyeongju. Cultural Heritage Administration. Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved on 2009-07-13.