Home / East Asia / South Korea / Gyeongju /  Seokguram grotto View lightbox  |  Licencing  |  Contact The Seokguram grotto, a cave Buddhist temple, is assumed to have been constructed in 751 AD by Prime Minister Kim Dae Seong. It is certified as one of the world's best Buddhist shrines. Lightbox Select 01 Pavilion Lightbox Select 02 Staircase through the forest Lightbox Select 03 Pavilion Lightbox Select 04 Mist-covered forest Other Gyeongju galleries:  Orung (Five tombs)  ▪  Tumuli in Hwangnam-ri park  ▪  Bunhwangsa stone pagoda  ▪  Tombs of Silla kings  ▪  Cheomseongdae observatory  ▪  Other Silla tombs  ▪  Tong Il Jeon palace  ▪  Bulguksa temple  ▪  Miscellaneous photos Categories:  Historical sites  ▪  Tourist attractions  ▪  UNESCO world heritage sites  ▪  Silla architecture  ▪  Temples  ▪  Religious sites  ▪  Buddhism Page viewed 5441 times since 03.08.2006 ©Copyright Alfred Molon