Sogwangsa
Sign in to saveSŏgwangsa () is a Korean Buddhist temple located in Sŏlbong-ri in Kosan County, Kangwon Province, North Korea. Once one of Korea's largest Buddhist temples, the complex was mostly destroyed by US bombing in 1951 and is in ruins. It is listed as National Treasure #94
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It is catalogued under topics including 1386 establishments, Buddhist temples in North Korea and Buildings and structures in Kangwon Province (North Korea).
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- Instance of
- Buddhist temple
- Country
- North Korea
- Located in
- Kosan County
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- Revised Romanization
- Seogwangsa
- McCune–Reischauer romanization
- Sŏgwangsa
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Sŏgwangsa () is a Korean Buddhist temple located in Sŏlbong-ri in Kosan County, Kangwon Province, North Korea. Once one of Korea's largest Buddhist temples, the complex was mostly destroyed by US bombing in 1951 and is in ruins. It is listed as National Treasure #94
==See also== National Treasures of North Korea Korean Buddhism Korean architecture
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