Tongdosa

Buddhist temple in Yangsan, South Korea
Organization korean_buddhist_temple Q491454
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Tongdosa

Summary

Tongdosa is a Korean Buddhist temple[1]. Tongdosa draws 153 Wikipedia views per month (korean_buddhist_temple category, ranking #10 of 47).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tongdosa is located in Yangsan[3].
  • Tongdosa is located in South Gyeongsang[4].
  • Tongdosa is in the country of South Korea[5].
  • Tongdosa's instance of is recorded as Korean Buddhist temple[6].
  • Tongdosa is part of Sansa, Buddhist Mountain Monasteries in Korea[7].
  • Tongdosa is part of Three Jewel Temples of Korea[8].
  • Tongdosa's Commons category is recorded as Tongdosa[9].
  • Tongdosa's country of origin is recorded as Later Silla[10].
  • 646 marks the founding of Tongdosa[11].
  • Tongdosa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.488055555556, 'lon': 129.06472222222}[12].
  • Tongdosa's dedicated to is recorded as śarīra[13].
  • Tongdosa's official website is recorded as https://tongdosa.or.kr/[14].
  • Tongdosa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tongdosa[15].
  • Tongdosa's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[16].
  • Tongdosa's heritage designation is recorded as Monuments in Gyeongsangnam-do[17].
  • Tongdosa's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '霊鷲山'}[18].
  • Tongdosa's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '통도사'}[19].
  • Tongdosa covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+7.87'}[20].
  • Tongdosa covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+84.14'}[21].

Body

Founding

646 marks the founding of Tongdosa[11].

Identity

Tongdosa's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '霊鷲山'}[18]. Part of include Sansa, Buddhist Mountain Monasteries in Korea[7], an architectural ensemble[22], in South Korea[23] and Three Jewel Temples of Korea[8], a Korean Buddhist temple[24], in South Korea[25].

Why It Matters

Tongdosa draws 153 Wikipedia views per month (korean_buddhist_temple category, ranking #10 of 47).[2] Tongdosa has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Tongdosa is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Korean Culture. encykorea.aks.ac.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official name → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '霊鷲山'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1448]]: 霊鷲山, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289724|batch #289724]]"
  2. 2d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Yangsan, South Gyeongsang
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 35.488055555556, 'lon': 129.06472222222}
    Country of origin → —
    Country → South Korea
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P825]]: [[Q1156436]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791182916249"
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