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# Sansa, Buddhist Mountain Monasteries in Korea
Hwanam · South Korea

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 2018.

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Reference localityHwanam

Country / geographic scopeSouth Korea

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates36.54194, 127.83333

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Sansa, Buddhist Mountain Monasteries in Korea

Cultural · Inscription: 2018

Property components: 7. The image or map point may represent one component of the property.

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Korea, South

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## Sources and accuracy
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