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Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto (2nd Seokguram)

In Korean: 군위 아미타여래삼존 석굴

Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto is a National Treasure grotto in a natural cave 20 m high that faces south, set halfway up a rock cliff.

Hours
Always open
Closed days
Open all year
Fee
Free
Parking
Available
Phone
054-383-8032+82 54-383-8032

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization

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It enshrines Amitabha Buddha with the bodhisattvas Gwaneum and Daeseji, and it was first built in 493 (year 15 of King Soji of Silla). In the early 1970s, scholars found that it was made more than 1 century before the Seokguram Grotto in Gyeongju. It is open free of charge at all times, and parking is available.

Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto (2nd Seokguram) photo 1
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1 · 8 photos

Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto (2nd Seokguram) Today

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Nov 2 (Mon)

Open at all times

Sources: Hours and closed days: Korea Tourism Organization

Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto (2nd Seokguram) before you go

Hours
Always open
Closed days
Open all year
Fees
Free
Parking
Available
Contact
054-383-8032 +82 54-383-8032
Address
24 Namsan 4-gil, Bugye-myeon, Gunwi-gun, Daegu

In Korean: 대구광역시 군위군 부계면 남산4길 24

  1. SourceKorea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto (2nd Seokguram) photos 8

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

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Full bar = straight-line 2.0 km · Within 2,000 m · straight-line distance · Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

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Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto (2nd Seokguram) FAQ

Which Buddha images are in Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto?

Amitabha Buddha, the main image, sits in the center, with the bodhisattvas Gwaneum and Daeseji on either side.

Is Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto older than the Seokguram Grotto in Gyeongju?

Yes. In the early 1970s, scholars found that it was made more than 1 century before the Seokguram Grotto in Gyeongju.

Is there an admission fee for Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto?

No, it is free and always open. Parking is also available.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

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Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

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