Geumsansa

금산사
temple in Gimje
#1 in Gimje / #139 in South Korea
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Geumsansa, located in Gimje, South Korea, is a historic Buddhist temple with origins dating back to the Baekje Kingdom in the 7th century. This temple is renowned for its beautiful and serene setting, nestled within the Moaksan Provincial Park. One of its most notable features is the Mireukjeon Hall, a three-story wooden structure that houses a massive statue of Mireuk-bul (the Future Buddha). Geumsansa is also home to various cultural treasures, including ancient pagodas, stone lanterns, and numerous relics that reflect its rich religious and historical significance.


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