Pohyeon Temple
Pohyon-sa is a Korean Buddhist temple located in Hyangsan county in North Pyong'an Province, North Korea. It is located within the Myohyang Mountains. Founded under the Koryo dynasty at the start of the 11th century, the temple flourished as one of the greatest centers of Buddhism in the north of Korea, and became a renowned place of pilgrimage.
- Tourist attraction
- …dates from 1042
- Description: North Korean Buddhist temple
- Also known as“Bohyeon-sa”“Pohyonsa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include International Friendship Exhibition and Hyangsan Hotel.
International Friendship Exhibition
The International Friendship Exhibition is a large… International Friendship Exhibition is situated 410 metres southwest of Pohyeon Temple.
Hyangsan Hotel
Hyangsan Hotel is situated 2 km northwest of Pohyeon Temple.
Pohyeon Temple
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Latitude
40.00846° or 40° 0′ 31″ north
Longitude
126.23479° or 126° 14′ 5″ east
Open location code
8QG8265M+9W
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Pohyeon Temple” goes by many names.
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SamantabhaddavihāraPali
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سمنت بھدّ وہارUrdu
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chonwang Gate and Tabo Pagoda.
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