Jungsaengsa Temple

Located at the northwest end of Nangsan Mountain in Gyeongju, Jungsaengsa Temple is a Silla-era temple about 200m north of Neungjitap, the crematorium of King Munmu in his 30s.

Jungsaengsa Temple

Jungsaengsa Temple

Jungsaengsa Temple

Jungsaengsa Temple

Jungsaengsa Temple

Built on the site of Jungsaengsa Temple in 1940, there is a statue of Maae Bodhisattva designated as Treasure No. 665, and relics such as the standing of Gwaneum Bodhisattva and the standing of Gwaneum Bodhisattva in Sibil-myeon were excavated outside the Gyeongju National Museum.

Triad of the Rock-carved Bodhisattva

Triad of the Rock-carved Bodhisattva

Triad of the Rock-carved Bodhisattva

In the precincts of Jungsaengsa Temple, which also appears in the Samguk Yusa Temple, written by Ilyeon, a high-ranking Goryeo monk at the end of the 13th century, a statue of Maae Bodhisattva carved on a large rock and a stone pagoda are placed in the front yard of the temple.