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ID: 1100167
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1100167
Record Type:
administrative
Hōryūji (temple)
Coordinates:
Lat: 34 36 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 34.6000
decimal degrees
Long: 135 44 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 135.7333
decimal degrees
Note:
Temple complex containing some of the oldest intact buddhist structures in Japan; complex divided into eastern and western precincts; named an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993.
Names:
Hōryūji
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hōryūji Temple
(
C
,
V
)
Hōryū Gakumonji
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Japan
(nation) (
P
)
............
Nara Prefecture
(prefecture) (
P
)
................
Hōryūji
(temple) (
P
)
Place Types:
temple (
preferred
,
C
)
............
beginning ca. 607
ancient site (
C
)
World Heritage Site (
C
)
............
1993
Sources and Contributors:
Hōryū Gakumonji..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Grove Art Online (2008-)
accessed 15 July 2010
Hōryūji..........
[
VP
]
.................
Library of Congress Subject Headings (2002-)
Hōryūji Temple..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-73
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-73
..................
UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-)
accessed 15 July 2010
..................
Young and Young, The Art of Japanese (2007)
44-49
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-)
accessed 15 July 2010
..........
Young and Young, The Art of Japanese (2007)
44-46
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