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Audio guide Seokguram Grotto in English
In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Seokguram Grotto telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.
What you'll hear inside Seokguram Grotto:
- 1Rectangular Antechamber
The rectangular antechamber is the first interior space of Seokguram Grotto, reached from the entrance tunnel.
- 2Octagonal Column Corridor
The corridor with octagonal columns forms the narrow passage connecting the rectangular antechamber to the large circular interior chamber of the grotto.
- 3Main Rotunda (Round Chamber)
The main rotunda is the inner circular chamber of Seokguram, topped by a hemispherical domed ceiling.
- 4Seokguram Grotto
The Sakyamuni Buddha statue anchors Seokguram Grotto: a white granite sculpture standing 3.45 metres tall, depicting Buddha in seated meditation upon a lotus-shaped pedestal 1.6 metres high.
- 5Eleven-headed Avalokiteshvara
The Eleven-Headed Avalokitesvara, or Gwanseeumbosal in Korean, is a representation of the bodhisattva of compassion and mercy carved in low relief on white granite.
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Practical information
- 1.Rectangular Antechamber
- 2.Octagonal Column Corridor
- 3.Main Rotunda (Round Chamber)
- 4.Seokguram Grotto
- 5.Eleven-headed Avalokiteshvara
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