Bulguksa Temple

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Bulguksa Temple is a renowned Buddhist temple in Gyeongju, South Korea, celebrated for its exquisite architecture, stone pagodas, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Bulguksa 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple
architecturalStyle Silla Buddhist architecture NERFINISHED
associatedSite Seokguram Grotto NERFINISHED
BuddhistSchool Jogye Order NERFINISHED
completedInYear 774
country South Korea
dedicatedTo Buddha NERFINISHED
foundedInPeriod Silla period NERFINISHED
founder King Beopheung of Silla NERFINISHED
governingBody Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism NERFINISHED
hasPart Baegun-gyo Bridge NERFINISHED
Beomyeongnu Pavilion NERFINISHED
Birojeon Hall NERFINISHED
Cheongun-gyo Bridge NERFINISHED
Dabotap Pagoda NERFINISHED
Daeungjeon Hall NERFINISHED
Geungnakjeon Hall NERFINISHED
Gwaneumjeon Hall NERFINISHED
Jahamun Gate NERFINISHED
Seokgatap Pagoda NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageStatus Historic and Scenic Site of South Korea NERFINISHED
KoreanNationalTreasure Bulguksa Temple complex NERFINISHED
Cheongun-gyo and Baegun-gyo Bridges NERFINISHED
Dabotap Pagoda NERFINISHED
Seokgatap Pagoda NERFINISHED
locatedIn Gyeongju NERFINISHED
Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED
North Gyeongsang Province NERFINISHED
locatedNear Tohamsan Mountain NERFINISHED
majorPatron Prime Minister Kim Daeseong NERFINISHED
majorReconstructionYear 751
material stone
wood
notableFor Buddhist stone art
historic Buddhist relics
stone pagodas
wooden architecture
originalConstructionYear 528
religion Buddhism
significance major pilgrimage site
major tourist attraction in Gyeongju
symbol of Buddhist culture in Silla
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageListingYear 1995
UNESCOWorldHeritageSerialPropertyWith Seokguram Grotto NERFINISHED
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 736

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Gyeongju contains Bulguksa Temple
this entity surface form: Bulguksa
Unified Silla notableSite Bulguksa Temple