Seokgatap (Seokga Tower), Kyongju
National Treasure number 21. Within the Bulguk-sa Temple. Together with the Dabotap (Dabo Tower), they best represent the Silla art. In 1966, treasures inside of the tower were discovered: precious reliquaries, sariras, and the oldest extant example of printed material from a wood block in the world (The Great Dharani Sutra). These treasures are registered as the National Treasure number 126 (Korea)
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13918138
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World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
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