Geumgoksa or Geumgok Temple (Korean: 금곡사) is a Buddhist temple in Gangjin county, South Jeolla province, South Korea. Its name means "Golden Valley Temple". Three temples and numerous smaller shrines and burial mounds comprise the site. It is noted for its scenery as well as a 3-tiered stone pagoda that dates to the Goryo Dynasty.[citation needed]
| Geumgok Temple | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Buddhism |
| Location | |
| Location | Pasan-ri, Gundong-myeon, Gangjin County, South Jeolla Province |
| Country | South Korea |
  Shown within South Korea | |
| Geographic coordinates | 34°39′59″N 126°46′36″E / 34.666436°N 126.776787°E |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 금곡사 |
| Hanja | 金谷寺 |
| Revised Romanization | Geumgoksa |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kŭmgoksa |
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