신라시대 수도승의 최초의 인도 여행기, 서울에서 전시되다

 

Silla monk’s travelogue to be displayed in Seoul

 

2010-06-30

 

National Museum of Korea announced on Tuesday that National Library of France confirmed last Thursday to lend it the “Wangocheonchukgukjeon,” or “Memoir of the Pilgrimage to the Five kingdoms of India,” which was written by Hye-cho, a Buddhist monk of the Silla Kingdom, in the early 8th century.

The book will be shown to the public for the first time in 1,283 years through the exhibition tentatively named “The Silk Road and Dunhwang,” which will be held at National Museum of Korea in December.

 

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