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Hexagonal Seven-storeyed Pagoda at Hongbok Temple
The hexagonal seven-storeyed pagoda at Hongbok Temple is now located in Taesong-dong, Taesong District.
The pagoda is 5.35m high.
The plane of its major structural elements, including floor stone, platform and body, is hexagonal and well-balanced, and its carvings are delicate and soft.
It is a rare hexagonal pagoda showing the character of stone pagodas in the period of Koryo.
It is well preserved as a valuable national heritage showcasing the excellent stone architecture of the Korean people.
