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[[File:Maitreya83.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Replica on display at Incheon Airport of National Treasure #83, a gilt-bronze [[Maitreya]] sculpture]] | [[File:Maitreya83.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Replica on display at Incheon Airport of National Treasure #83, a gilt-bronze [[Maitreya]] sculpture]] | ||
| − | [[File:Wongaksa-tower.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Stone pagoda of [[Wongaksa | + | [[File:Wongaksa-tower.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Stone pagoda of [[Wongaksa]], [[Tapgol Park]] (National Treasure #2)]] |
The Republic of Korea maintains a formal list of National Treasures, expanded from a list originally created by the Japanese government during the [[Colonial Korea|colonial period]]. | The Republic of Korea maintains a formal list of National Treasures, expanded from a list originally created by the Japanese government during the [[Colonial Korea|colonial period]]. | ||
==Selected List of National Treasures of Korea== | ==Selected List of National Treasures of Korea== | ||
*1) [[Namdaemun]] - Southern Gate of the old walled city of [[Seoul]] | *1) [[Namdaemun]] - Southern Gate of the old walled city of [[Seoul]] | ||
| − | *2) Ten-story stone pagoda of [[Wongaksa | + | *2) Ten-story stone pagoda of [[Wongaksa]] (Wongak Temple), [[Tapgol Park]] |
| − | *3) Monument of Wongaksa | + | *3) Monument of Wongaksa, Tapgol Park |
*24) [[Seokguram]] Grotto | *24) [[Seokguram]] Grotto | ||
*Several sites within [[Bulguksa]] Temple | *Several sites within [[Bulguksa]] Temple | ||
Revision as of 18:18, 1 July 2017
Replica on display at Incheon Airport of National Treasure #83, a gilt-bronze Maitreya sculpture
The Republic of Korea maintains a formal list of National Treasures, expanded from a list originally created by the Japanese government during the colonial period.
Selected List of National Treasures of Korea
- 1) Namdaemun - Southern Gate of the old walled city of Seoul
- 2) Ten-story stone pagoda of Wongaksa (Wongak Temple), Tapgol Park
- 3) Monument of Wongaksa, Tapgol Park
- 24) Seokguram Grotto
- Several sites within Bulguksa Temple
- 78) Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation, National Museum of Korea
- 83) Gilt-bronze Maitreya in Meditation, National Museum of Korea[1]
- 86) Gyeongcheonsa Pagoda, National Museum of Korea
- 223, 224) Several halls at Gyeongbokgung Palace
- 225) Hall at Changdeokgung Palace
- 226) Hall at Changgyeonggung Palace
- 227) Main hall at Jongmyo Shrine
References
- ↑ Closely similar to a sculpture held by Kôryû-ji in Kyoto, the first object to be designated a National Treasure in Japan.
