Borimsa Stupas

Korea (South) / Chollanam / Hwasun /
Borimsa Stupas - Borimsa is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in South Korea. The temple holds great significance as the first Zen Buddhist temple erected during Unified Silla (668–935). Borimsa, which means Precious Forest Temple, named after temples in both India and China, was first established in 759 CE, expanded in 860.
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Coordinates:   34°48'30"N   126°53'58"E
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