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Bulguksa

Bulguksa () is a Buddhist temple on Tohamsan, in Jinhyeon-dong, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

Key facts

Religious building.name: Bulguksa
Religious building.religious_affiliation: Buddhism
Religious building.image: Lotus Flower Bridge and Seven Treasure Bridge at Bulguksa in Gyeongju, Korea.jpg
Religious building.location: Gyeongju, South Korea
Religious building.sect: Jogye Order
Religious building.designation1: WHS
Religious building.designation1_offname: Bulguksa Temple
Religious building.designation1_parent: Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple
Religious building.designation1_criteria: Cultural: i, iv
Religious building.designation1_number: 736
Religious building.designation1_date: 1995
Religious building.designation2: Historic Sites of South Korea
Religious building.designation2_number: 502
Religious building.designation2_date: 2009-12-21
Religious building.designation2_offname: Bulguksa Temple, Gyeongju
Korean name/auto.hangul: ^불국사
Korean name/auto.hanja: 佛國寺
Korean name/auto.child: yes

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Contents

History
Structure
Official treasures
National Treasures No. 20 and 21
National Treasure No. 22
National Treasure No. 23
National Treasure No. 26
National Treasure No. 27
Treasure No. 61
See also
References
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Bulguksa () is a Buddhist temple on Tohamsan, in Jinhyeon-dong, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

It is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and contains six National Treasures, including the Dabotap and Seokgatap stone pagodas, Cheongun-gyo (Blue Cloud Bridge), and two gilt-bronze statues of Buddha. The temple is classified as Historic and Scenic Site No. 1 by the South Korean government. In 1995, Bulguksa and the nearby Seokguram Grotto were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.