Saturday, December 7, 2013

Korea national treasure No.2 - Ten-story Stone Pagoda of Wongaksa Temple Site

Korea national treasure No.2 - Ten-story Stone Pagoda of Wongaksa Temple Site


  1. Name
    • English : Ten-story Stone Pagoda of Wongaksa Temple Site
    • Korean : 서울 원각사지 십층석탑
    • Hanja : 서울 圓覺寺址 十層石塔

  2. Images(Source : Cultural heritage administration of Korea)



  3. Designated date : December 20, 1962

  4. Period : Early Joseon Period

  5. Description (Source : Cultural heritage administration of Korea)
  6. Wongaksa Temple used to be at the site where Tapgol Park is now. And the name of the temple was changed into Heungboksa Temple in Goryeo Period. Wongaksa was founded in the 11th year (1465) of King Sejo during the Joseon Dynasty. (More)

  7. Address : 99 Jongno, Jongno 2(i)-ga Jongno-gu Seoul

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