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Haeinsa

Haeinsa, South Korea
Haeinsa. / Xiquinho Silva, Flickr / CC BY 2.0

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An important temple complex, it was first built in 802 AD. Since 1398 it has held an entire set of Buddhist Scriptures – the Tripitaka Koreana written on 81,258 wooden blocks.

4.5 out of 10 stars 45.3%

GPS coordinates
35.8020 N 128.0958 E
Location, address
Asia, South Korea, South Gyeongsang, Hapcheon, Gaya-myeon, 10 Chiin-ri

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