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10th Anniversary of Korea-Vietnam Diplomatic Relations | |
Stamps illustration:
Dabo Pagoda, also known as pagoda of many treasures, is located in the temple of Bulguksa in Gyeongju, South Korea. From entering the temple through the Cheongun and Baegun Bridge, Dabotap is located on the right side, opposing Seokgatap on the left side. The pagoda is supposed to have been built in 751, the 10th year of the Shilla king Gyeongdeok. It is currently designated as National Treasure .
The 3 story pagoda stands 10.29 metres tall and was built in an ornate style not seen in other Buddhist countries. The sculpture techniques used are unique for its time and include delicate features.
The One Pillar Pagoda which means Extend Bless pagoda. The pagoda is a historic Buddhist temple in the central Ba Đình district , Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. The most famous part of this architecture complex is Liên Hoa Đài (means Lotus Station) which is a temple with special structure: a building laid on one pillar. The original pagoda was built in 1049, had some additions and be perfected in 1105. It is regarded alongside the Perfume Temple, as one of Vietnam's two most iconic temples. |
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Issued Country | Korea |
Issued Year | 2002 |
Category | Buddhist Architect World Heritage Events |
Type | Commemorative/Special Stamps |