Geumgoksa

Geumgoksa

Geumgok Temple (금곡사) is a Buddhist temple in Gangjin county, South Jeolla province, South Korea. Its name means "Golden Valley Temple." Three temples and numerous smaller shrines and burial mounds comprise the site. It is noted for its scenic beauty as well as a 3-tiered stone pagoda that dates to the Goryo Dynasty.

External links

* [http://www.koreatemple.net/korea_temple/traditional_temple/history/view.asp?temple_seq=1893&category_id=7&content_id=2271 Profile from koreatemple.net, in Korean]


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