Woljongsa (Anak)
| Woljongsa | |
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 월정사 |
|---|---|
| Hancha | 月精寺 |
| Revised Romanization | Woljeongsa |
| McCune–Reischauer | Wŏljŏngsa |
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A worker in Woljong Buddhist temple
The Anak Woljongsa is an historic Buddhist temple, one of the National Treasures of North Korea. It is located in Woljong-ni, Anak County, South Hwanghae Province. It is located near Mt. Kuwol.[1]
The site was visited by Kim Jong-il during the 1970s and 1980s.[2]
References
- ↑ Chung Bok, Kim (September 2015). "Korea’s Celebrated Mountain Mt. Kuwol" (PDF). Pictoral Korea 9: see page 30–31. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
- ↑ "Buddhists Enjoy Free Religious Activities in DPRK". KCNA (Pyongyang). November 11, 2004. Retrieved September 8, 2015.
Coordinates: 38°27′22″N 125°17′57″E / 38.4561°N 125.2992°E
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