Enpukuji Temple

Japanese: 演福寺 - えんぷくじ
Enpukuji Temple

…Many temples were built in and around the capital by successive kings. The bronze bell of Yeonboksa Temple, the largest temple in the capital, still remains in its bell tower in the city of Kaesong. Other examples of stone art include the five-story stone pagoda of Butsuryūsa Temple, which contains a nine-story gilt bronze pagoda, the Daikakukushi Monument at Yeongtungsa Temple, and the stone lantern and stone pagoda at Kaeguksa Temple. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Enpukuji Temple" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…都城の内外には,歴代の王などによって,数多くの寺がつぎつぎと建立された。そのうち,都城内第一の規模を誇った演福寺の銅鐘は,開城市内にある鐘楼にいまも残る。その他,金銅製九重塔を包蔵した仏日寺の五重石塔,霊通寺の大覚国師碑,開国寺の石灯・石塔など石造美術が少なくない。…

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