Golgulsa Temple
Contents
6 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation3:59
Welcome to Golgulsa Temple, nestled on the quiet outskirts of Gyeongju near the historic Mt. Hamwol. …
Listen in the app2Gwaneum Cave — The Sanctuary of the Bodhisattva of Compassion3:47
As you climb the steep, weathered stone steps from the main courtyard back onto the vertical cliff face, you will encounter a highly unique grotto enclosed by a modern glass façade. This is Gwaneum Cave, also known as Gwaneumgul,…
Listen in the app3The Sacred Shamanistic Rocks and Sansindang — Shrinework of Yin and Yang3:54
As you wander around the lower sections of the tuff cliff and the paths leading to the cave sanctuaries, you will come across a fascinating group of natural rock formations and a small shrine that represent an intriguing aspect…
Listen in the app4The Living Geopark and Valley Path — Flora, Fauna, and Geological Wonders3:56
When you take a quiet step back from the steep stone cliffs of Golgulsa Temple and look around at the dense oak forests and the crystal clear stream flowing through the valley of Mt. Hamwol, you will realize how extraordinary…
Listen in the app5The Seonmudo Grand Training Hall and Templestay Center3:58
As you descend from the heights of the cliffside sanctuaries and the main courtyard of Daejeokgwangjeon, your path leads you to a cluster of modern, tile-roofed buildings near the base of the slope. This is the Seonmudo Grand…
Listen in the app6Closing2:29
As we prepare to leave the sacred valley of Mt. Hamwol and descend the quiet path back toward the secular world, our journey through Golgulsa Temple comes to a close. …
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What is Golgulsa Temple?
Golgulsa Temple is a place with 6 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Type | Heritage |
|---|---|
| Story sections | 6 |
| Total length | 22 min 03 s in all |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 35.7897, 129.4506 |
| Last updated |