Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery on Mt. Taesong

Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery on Mt. Taesong

Overlooking Pyongyang from the Cemetery

Date

built 1975; renovated 1985

Measurements
30 hectares
Work Type
Notes

The cemetery, covering 30 hectares, contains hundreds of tombs. Notable people buried are Kim Il-Sung's wife and his mother.

Subject
Architecture--Korea (North)
Architecture--Korea (North)--P'yongyang
Image Date
8/14/12
Image Source

Personal collection of Lorenzo Vigotti, available in collaboration with the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University

Photographer
Record ID
DPRK_1169