Simwonsa (Yontan), the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 11 relations: Buddhist temples in Korea, Goryeo, Korean architecture, Korean Buddhism, National Treasure (North Korea), Neo-Confucianism, North Hwanghae Province, North Korea, Stupa, Yi Saek, Yontan County.

2. Buddhist temples in North Korea
3. Buildings and structures in North Hwanghae Province

Buddhist temples in Korea

Buddhist temples are an important part of the Korean landscape. Simwonsa (Yontan) and Buddhist temples in Korea are Buddhist temples in North Korea.

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Goryeo

Goryeo (Hanja: 高麗) was a Korean state founded in 918, during a time of national division called the Later Three Kingdoms period, that unified and ruled the Korean Peninsula until the establishment of Joseon in 1392.

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Korean architecture

Korean architecture refers to an architectural style that developed over centuries in Korea.

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Korean Buddhism

Korean Buddhism is distinguished from other forms of Buddhism by its attempt to resolve what its early practitioners saw as inconsistencies within the Mahayana Buddhist traditions that they received from foreign countries.

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National Treasure (North Korea)

A National Treasure is a tangible artifact, site, or building deemed by the Government of North Korea to have significant historical or artistic value to the country. Simwonsa (Yontan) and National Treasure (North Korea) are national Treasures of North Korea.

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Neo-Confucianism

Neo-Confucianism (often shortened to lǐxué 理學, literally "School of Principle") is a moral, ethical, and metaphysical Chinese philosophy influenced by Confucianism, which originated with Han Yu (768–824) and Li Ao (772–841) in the Tang dynasty, and became prominent during the Song and Ming dynasties under the formulations of Zhu Xi (1130–1200).

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North Hwanghae Province

North Hwanghae Province (Hwanghaebuk-to;, lit. "north Yellow Sea province") is a province of North Korea.

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North Korea

North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia.

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Stupa

In Buddhism, a stupa (lit) is a mound-like or hemispherical structure containing relics (such as śarīra – typically the remains of Buddhist monks or nuns) that is used as a place of meditation.

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Yi Saek

Yi Saek (17 June 1328 – 17 June 1396), also known by his art name Mogeun, was a Korean writer and poet.

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Yontan County

Yŏnt‘an County is a county in North Hwanghae province, North Korea.

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See also

Buddhist temples in North Korea

• Anguksa
• Anhwasa
• Buddhist temples in Korea
• Chonjusa
• Jangansa
• Jeongyangsa
• Kaesimsa
• Kwanumsa (Kaesong)
• Mahayon Hermitage
• Pohyonsa
• Pyohunsa
• Ryangchonsa
• Ryonghungsa
• Ryongtongsa
• Simwonsa (Yontan)
• Singyesa
• Sogwangsa
• Songbulsa
• Tomb of King Tongmyong
• Woljongsa (Anak)
• Yongmyong Temple
• Yujomsa

Buildings and structures in North Hwanghae Province

• Chimchon Chongnyon station
• Chongbang Fortress
• Chongbang station
• Chunghwa station
• Five-storied pagoda of Ryongtongsa Buddhist temple
• Hwangju Riverside Stadium
• Hwangju station
• Kaesong Chomsongdae
• Kaesong Youth Stadium
• Kaesong city walls
• Kindung station
• Kwanumsa (Kaesong)
• Kyongam Pavilion
• Munmu station
• Pongsan station
• Sakkanmol Missile Operating Base
• Sariwon Youth Stadium
• Simwonsa (Yontan)
• Singye station
• Songbulsa
• Tongsariwon station

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simwonsa_(Yontan)

Also known as Simwonsa(Yontan), Yontan Simwonsa, Yŏnt'an Simwŏnsa.