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Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 35Photo Credit : Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaFour Lion Three-story Stone Pagoda of Hwaeomsa Temple(Gurye, Jeollanam-do)🏯 1. The Pagoda Guarded by LionsAt the sacred grounds of Hwaeomsa Temple in Gurye stands one of Korea’s most unique pagodas — the Four Lion Three-story Stone Pagoda, a breathtaking harmony of symbolism and sculpture from the Un..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 34Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaEast Three-story Stone Pagoda of Sulljeong-ri, Changnyeong(Changnyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do)🏯 1. A Tower Standing in Quiet GraceIn the tranquil fields of Sulljeong-ri, Changnyeong, rises a simple yet elegant structure — the East Three-story Stone Pagoda, a masterpiece of early Unified Silla stone archite..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 23Photo Credit: Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea Cheongungyo and Baegungyo Bridges of Bulguksa Temple(Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do)🏯 1. Bridges of Heaven and CloudsAt the entrance to Bulguksa Temple stand two graceful stone stairways — Cheongungyo (Blue Cloud Bridge) and Baegungyo (White Cloud Bridge).These are not ordinary steps; they are symbolic p..