Republic of Korea
Hoeamsa Temple
Hoeamsa Temple
The Archaeological Remains at the Hoeamsa Temple Site in Yangju City comprise a former Seon (Zen) Buddhist temple. The temple dates from the 14th century, in the era of the Goryeo Dynasty that had adopted Buddhism as its state religion. It was part of a monastery known for its set of monastic codes. The temple closed in the 16th century. Its underground structures, spatial layout and stupas, stone lanterns, and steles remain.
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Official Information
- Full Name
- Hoeamsa Temple (ID: 6617)
- Country
- Republic of Korea
- Status
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Nominated 2029
Site history
History of Hoeamsa Temple
- 2022: Added to Tentative List
- Added to tentative list
- Criteria
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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UNESCO.org
- whc.unesco.org — whc.unesco.org
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- Community Category
- Religious structure: Buddhist
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