a Buddhist temple that houses the Tripitaka Koreana and attracts many tourists. It is in the national park around Jirisan (1,915 m) on the border with Jeollabuk-do. The temple was first built in 802. Changnyeong County contains three major tourist attractions for the province: Upo Wetland, the natural hotsprings of Bugok, and Hwawangsan. Yangsan-si contains two major temples for the province: Tongdosa and Naewon Temple Administrative divisions Gyeongsangnam-do is divided into 8 cities (si) and 10 counties (gun). The names below are given in English, hangul, and hanja. Sister districts Yamaguchi Prefecture (July 26, 1987) Maryland (November 18, 1991) Shandong (September 8, 1993) East Java (May 9, 1996) Đồng Nai Province (September 1, 1996) Khabarovsk Krai (September 14, 1996) Jalisco (March 10, 1997) Laguna province (April 15, 1997) Pomeranian Voivodeship (April 22, 1997) Fejér County (April 24, 1997) See also Igeum-dong site - complex archaeological site in Sacheon-si Gyeongsang National University Tongyeong International Music Festival References External links Provinces of South Korea