The most beautiful Buddhist Temple in Korea from
Bulguk-sa Temple shows the advanced architectural techniques of Silla Dynasty. It is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and encompasses six National treasures of South Korea, including the Dabotap and Seokgatap stone pagodas, Cheongun-gyo, and two gilt-bronze statues of Buddha. Inside the complex, four kilometres to the east, is also included one of the finest Buddhist sculptures of the world: at the Seokguram Grotto, alongside the temple itself, registered both as UNESCO World Heritage. From the time of Unified Silla (668 - 935 AD)
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13918598
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48467153
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5754px x 3645px
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Credit
World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
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World History Archive
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