Bulguk-dong

Bulguk-dong is an administrative dong in the administrative subdivisions of the , South Korea. It consists of seven legal dong including Gujeong-dong, Sirae-dong, Si-dong, Joyang-dong, Jinhyeon-dong, Ma-dong and Ha-dong.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bulguksa Temple and Sillayeoksa Science Museum.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Bgag, CC0.
Bulguksa is a on , in Jinhyeon-dong, , , South Korea. It is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and contains six National Treasures, including the and stone pagodas, Cheongun-gyo, and two gilt-bronze statues of Buddha.

Museum
Silla Arts and Science Museum is a private history and science museum located in the district of Gyeongju Folk Craft Village, Ha-dong, , North Gyeongsang, .

Building
is a building.

Bulguk-dong

Latitude
35.779° or 35° 46′ 45″ north
Longitude
129.2979° or 129° 17′ 53″ east
Elevation
117 metres (384 feet)
Open location code
8Q7FQ7HX+J5
Geo­Names ID
8691197
Wiki­data ID
Q485433
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bulguk-dong” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Bulguk-dong
  • Chinese: 佛国洞
  • Chinese: 佛國洞
  • Indonesian: Bulguk-dong
  • Japanese: 仏国洞
  • Korean: 구정동
  • Korean: 마동
  • Korean: 불국동
  • Korean: 시래동
  • Korean: 조양동
  • Korean: 진현동
  • Persian: بولگوک-دونگ
  • Swedish: Bulguk-dong

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