Seokgatap

Seokgatap is a Silla-era stone pagoda in the temple in , South Korea. It was designated National Treasure of South Korea No. 21 on December 20, 1962.
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: Stone pagoda in South Korea
  • Also known as: 석가여래상주설법탑(釋迦如來常住設法塔)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bulguksa Temple and Dabotap.

Buddhist temple
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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 Seokgatap stone pagodas, Cheongun-gyo, and two gilt-bronze statues of Buddha. is situated 110 metres south of Seokgatap.

Tower
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is a stone pagoda located in the Buddhist temple of in , . From entering the temple through the , is located on the right side, opposing Seokgatap on the left side.

Buddhist temple
is a hermitage and part of the temple complex in , South Korea. It and Bulguksa are both on the mountain , although the two are separated by distance of around 3 kilometres. is situated 1½ km east of Seokgatap.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bomun Lake Resort and Yangbuk-myeon.

Locality
The or Bomun Tourist Complex is a large tourist complex around Bomun Lake in the city of , South Korea. The resort covers the districts of Bomun-dong, Sinpyeong-dong, Amgok-dong and Cheongun-dong. is situated 7 km northwest of Seokgatap.

Town
Munmudaewang-myeon is a myeon or a township in the administrative subdivisions of , , South Korea. It is bordered by and on the east, on the south, , and Oedong-eup on the west and and Janggi-myeon of the on the north. is situated 10 km east of Seokgatap.

Seokgatap

Latitude
35.78996° or 35° 47′ 24″ north
Longitude
129.33198° or 129° 19′ 55″ east
Height
11 metres (35 feet)
Open location code
8Q7FQ8QJ+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6227294714
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q626517
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Seokgatap” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: باغودة سوكغاتاب
  • Chinese: 佛國寺釋迦塔
  • Chinese: 釋迦塔
  • French: Seokgatap
  • German: Seokgatap
  • Indonesian: Seokgatap
  • Japanese: 三重石塔
  • Japanese: 仏国寺三層石塔
  • Korean: 경주 불국사 삼층석탑
  • Korean: 불국사 삼층석탑
  • Korean: 불국사 석가탑
  • Korean: 불국사3층석탑
  • Korean: 석가여래상주설법탑
  • Korean: 석가탑
  • Russian: Соккатхап
  • Slovenian: Sokgatap
  • Spanish: Seokgatap

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