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title: Kofukuji Temple, Nara
author: Fg2
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6762/kofukuji-temple-nara/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Kofukuji Temple, Nara

_Authored by Fg2_

## Image File

[![Kofukuji Temple, Nara](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6762.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6762.jpg)

## Image Caption

The Main Hall and pagoda of the [Buddhist](https://www.worldhistory.org/buddhism/) [Kofukuji](https://www.worldhistory.org/Kofukuji/) [temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/) complex in [Nara](https://www.worldhistory.org/Nara/), [Japan](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Japan/). Founded in 669 CE and moved to Nara in 710 CE.

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### MLA
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## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kofukuji0411.jpg) by [**Fg2**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kofukuji0411.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 21 June 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.