Pyohunsa
P'yohun-sa is a Korean Buddhist temple located on Mount Kumgang, North Korea. Founded in the 7th century under the kingdom of Silla, it is the only one of Mount Kumgang's four great temples to have survived the Korean War.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: North Korea Temple
- Also known as: “P’yohun-sa” and “Pyohun Temple”
Pyohunsa
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kangwŏn-do, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.63041° or 38° 37′ 50″ northLongitude
128.06755° or 128° 4′ 3″ eastElevation
662 metres (2,172 feet)Open location code
8QCCJ3J9+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 589944958OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
1888188Wikidata ID
Q4896116
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Pyohunsa” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “表訓寺”
- Chinese: “表训寺”
- Indonesian: “Pyohunsa”
- Japanese: “表訓寺”
- Korean: “표훈사”
- Polish: “Pyohun sa”
- Russian: “храм Пхёхунса”
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