Wijeon Hall Stele of Cheongnyongsa Temple, Chungju

The stele has its body erected on a tortoise-shaped base and a capstone placed on top; apart from partial damage to the capstone, it is in a good state of preservation. The inscription records donations made by lay believers for the running of the temple; the names of the Buddhist donors and the amounts of their contributions are set out on the back of the stele, and the person who had the stele erected is given as Sunghwi, holding the official rank of Tongjeong daebu. It is valuable material for research into the economic history of Buddhist temples. Dimensions: stele body height 140 cm, width 69 cm, thickness 23 cm.

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Where it is

Region

Chungju, Chungbuk

Designation

Provincial Tangible Heritage · 시도유형문화유산