Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 45

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures : Geungnakjeon Hall of Bongjeongsa Temple, Andong

🏯 Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 15Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaGeungnakjeon Hall of Bongjeongsa Temple, Andong(안동 봉정사 극락전 · 安東 鳳停寺 極樂殿)📖 1. History and DescriptionThe Geungnakjeon Hall of Bongjeongsa Temple, located in Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do, is designated as National Treasure No. 15 of Korea.Believed to have been built in the late 12th century during the Go..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures :Yeongsanjeon Hall of Geojo-sa Temple, Yeongcheon

🏯 Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 14Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaYeongsanjeon Hall of Geojo-sa Temple, Yeongcheon(영천 거조사 영산전 · 永川 居祖寺 靈山殿)📖 1. History and DescriptionThe Yeongsanjeon Hall of Geojo-sa Temple, located in Yeongcheon, Gyeongsangbuk-do, is designated as National Treasure No. 14 of Korea.Believed to have been built in the late Goryeo period (14th cent..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures : Geungnakbojeon Hall of Muwisa Temple, Gangjin

🏯 Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 13Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaGeungnakbojeon Hall of Muwisa Temple, Gangjin(강진 무위사 극락보전 · 康津 無爲寺 極樂寶殿)📖 1. History and DescriptionThe Geungnakbojeon Hall of Muwisa Temple, located in Gangjin, Jeollanam-do, is designated as National Treasure No. 13 of Korea.This wooden hall, constructed during the late Goryeo Dynasty (14th centu..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures : Stone Lantern in Front of Gakhwangjeon Hall of Hwaeomsa Temple Gurye

🪔 Stories of Korea’s National Treasures Series 12Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaStone Lantern in Front of Gakhwangjeon Hall of Hwaeomsa Temple, Gurye(구례 화엄사 각황전 앞 석등 · 求禮 華嚴寺 覺皇殿 앞 石燈)📖 1. History and DescriptionThe Stone Lantern in Front of Gakhwangjeon Hall of Hwaeomsa Temple, located in Gurye, Jeollanam-do, is designated as National Treasure No. 12 of Korea.This ston..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures : Stone Pagoda at the Mireuksa Temple Site, Iksan

🏯 Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 11Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaStone Pagoda at the Mireuksa Temple Site, Iksan(익산 미륵사지 석탑 · 益山 彌勒寺址 石塔)📖 1. History and DescriptionThe Stone Pagoda at the Mireuksa Temple Site, located in Iksan, Jeollabuk-do, is designated as National Treasure No. 11 of Korea.Built in the early 7th century during the Baekje Kingdom, it is the ol..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures : Three-Story Stone Pagoda at Baekjangam Hermitage of Silsangsa Temple, Namwon

🪨 Stories of Korea’s National Treasures Series 10Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaThree-Story Stone Pagoda at Baekjangam Hermitage of Silsangsa Temple, Namwon(남원 실상사 백장암 삼층석탑 · 南原 實相寺 百丈庵 三層石塔)📖 1. History and FeaturesThe Three-Story Stone Pagoda at Baekjangam Hermitage of Silsangsa Temple, located in Namwon, Jeollabuk-do, is National Treasure No. 10 of the Republic of Ko..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures : Five-Story Stone Pagoda at Jeongnimsa Temple Site in Buyeo

🏯 Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 9Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaFive-Story Stone Pagoda at Jeongnimsa Temple Site in Buyeo(부여 정림사지 오층석탑 )📖 1. History & Architectural DescriptionThe Five-Story Stone Pagoda at Jeongnimsa Temple Site, located in Buyeo, Chungcheongnam-do, is designated as National Treasure No. 9 of Korea.Built during the Baekje Kingdom (6th–7th cent..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures : Stele for Buddhist Monk Nanghye at Seongjusa Temple Site in Boryeong

🪷 Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 8Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaStele for Buddhist Monk Nanghye at Seongjusa Temple Site in Boryeong(보령 성주사지 대낭혜화상탑비 · 保寧 聖住寺址 大朗慧和尙塔碑)📖 1. History & DescriptionThe Stele for Buddhist Monk Nanghye at Seongjusa Temple Site, located in Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do, is designated as National Treasure No. 8 of Korea.This stele was erec..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures : Stele for Buddhist Monk Hyegong at Bongseon Honggyeongsa Temple Site in Cheonan

🪶 Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 7Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaStele for Buddhist Monk Hyegong at Bongseon Honggyeongsa Temple Site in Cheonan(천안 봉선홍경사 갈기비 · 天安 奉先弘慶寺 碣記碑)📖 1. History & DescriptionThe Stele for Buddhist Monk Hyegong at Bongseon Honggyeongsa Temple Site, located in Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do, is designated as National Treasure No. 7 of Korea.Thi..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures : Seven-Story Stone Pagoda at Tappyeong-ri, Chungju

🏯 Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 6Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaSeven-Story Stone Pagoda at Tappyeong-ri, Chungju(충주 탑평리 칠층석탑 · 忠州 塔坪里 七層石塔)📖 1. History & DescriptionThe Seven-Story Stone Pagoda at Tappyeong-ri, located in Chungju, Chungcheongbuk-do, is designated as National Treasure No. 6 of Korea.This grand pagoda, standing at about 14.5 meters in height, is ..