Geumgoksa
Geumgok Temple | |
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Geumgok Temple Location within South Korea | |
Geography | |
Coordinates | 34°39′59″N 126°46′36″E / 34.666436°N 126.776787°ECoordinates: 34°39′59″N 126°46′36″E / 34.666436°N 126.776787°E |
Country | South Korea |
Location | Pasan-ri, Gundong-myeon, Gangjin County, South Jeolla Province |
Geumgoksa | |
Hangul | 금곡사 |
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Hanja | 金谷寺 |
Revised Romanization | Geumgoksa |
McCune–Reischauer | Kŭmgoksa |
Geumgoksa or 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.
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