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Exhibition on the Seokguram Grotto: the Millennial Secret of Buddhist Art
Culture · Friday, October 2 · 09:00 · Paris
Centre Culturel Coréen, 20 rue la Boétie
Free
On the occasion of the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Korea and France, the Korean Cultural Centre, the city of Gyeongju, and the National Institute of Cultural Heritage Korea present an exhibition devoted to the Seokguram Grotto, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and located in Gyeongju, the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom. Situated in the southeast of the Korean peninsula, Gyeongju was the capital of the Silla Kingdom for almost a thousand years (57 BCE – 935 CE). It houses numerous sites and archaeological remains ar…
