Tongdosa

E652464

Tongdosa is one of Korea’s most important Buddhist temples, renowned for enshrining relics of the historical Buddha rather than statues in its main hall.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple
Seon temple
associatedWith Buddha’s relic worship
country South Korea
foundedBy Jajang NERFINISHED
foundedInPeriod Silla NERFINISHED
foundingMonk Jajang NERFINISHED
function cultural heritage site
monastic training center
place of worship
hasCulturalProperty National Treasures of South Korea NERFINISHED
Treasures of South Korea NERFINISHED
hasHeritageDesignation Historic Site of South Korea NERFINISHED
UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
hasKoreanName 통도사 NERFINISHED
hasPart Bogyemun Gate NERFINISHED
Cheonwangmun Gate NERFINISHED
Daeungjeon Hall NERFINISHED
Geumgang Gyedan NERFINISHED
Iljumun Gate NERFINISHED
temple museum
hasRelic Buddha’s begging bowl NERFINISHED
Buddha’s robe
Buddha’s sarira relics
heritageStatusNumber 52
inception 646
locatedAtFootOf Yeongchuksan NERFINISHED
locatedIn Yangsan NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Gyeongsangnam-do NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent Asia
nearCity Busan NERFINISHED
notableFor absence of a large Buddha statue in the main hall
enshrining relics of the historical Buddha
numberOfBuildings dozens of temple structures
oneOf Three Jewel Temples of Korea NERFINISHED
partOf Sansa, Buddhist Mountain Monasteries in Korea NERFINISHED
pilgrimageSite yes
religion Buddhism
religiousSchool Jogye Order NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Korean Buddhism NERFINISHED
representsInThreeJewels Buddha (Sakyamuni) NERFINISHED
romanizationMcCuneReischauer T’ongdosa NERFINISHED
romanizationRevised Tongdosa NERFINISHED
setting mountain temple complex
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2018

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