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Simwon Temple

Simwonsa Temple  had three Buddha halls built above four-story terraced retaining walls and its land measured 80 meters (262 feet) north to south and 100 meters (328 feet) east to west. Among the artifacts discovered were a pedestal for a stone Buddha statue, a salutation stone, a nimbus from a Buddha statue, a seated stone Vairocana Buddha statue, and a stone that was part of the base of a stone pagoda. All of these collectively are designated Cultural Heritage Materials of North Gyeongsang Province No. 525.

Interior of Powkang Hall

Issued Country Korea
Issued Year 2004
Category Buddhist Image Buddhist Arts Theme 2: BUDDHA-TeacherOfGods&Mens
Type Commemorative/Special Stamps
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