Exterior: Mound and Statues
Title Variant
Hyonjongrung Royal Tomb
Date
14th Century
Geographic Coordinates
37.982497, 126.473228
Notes
Tomb of King Kongmin (1330-74), or Hyonjongrung Royal Tomb. The site consists of two separate burial mounds, Hyonrung, which contain the remains of Kongmin, 31st king of the Koryo Dynasty, and Jongrung, which contains his wife, the Mongolian princess Queen Noguk.
Subject
Architecture--Korea (North)
Image Date
8/12/12
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