Ch’illŭng-dong
Ch’illŭng-dong is a locality in Kaesong, Hwanghae. Ch’illŭng-dong is situated nearby to the locality Haesŏl-li, as well as near Mirŭktang.Places of Interest
Highlights include King Wanggon Mausoleum and Tomb of King Kongmin.
King Wanggon Mausoleum
Tomb
Photo: Kallgan, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Mausoleum of King Wang Kŏn, more correctly known as the Hyŏllŭng Royal Tomb, is a mausoleum located Haesong Village, Kaesŏng, North Korea. The tomb belongs to the founder of the Goryeo Dynasty, Wang Kon, who received the temple name 'Taejo' and was the first monarch to unify the entire Korean peninsula after the subjugation the southern states of Silla and Baekje.
Tomb of King Kongmin
Tomb
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Mausoleum of King Kongmin, more correctly known as the Hyonjongnung Royal Tomb, is a 14th-century mausoleum located in Haeson Village, in the city of Kaesong, North Korea. Tomb of King Kongmin is situated 3 km west of Ch’illŭng-dong.
Ch’illŭng-dong
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Beomgeundong”, “Beomgeunmal”, “Ch’illung-dong”, “Chilleungdong”, “Pŏmgŭn-dong”, and “Pŏmgŭn-mal”
- Location: Kaesong, Hwanghae, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.99083° or 37° 59′ 27″ northLongitude
126.50385° or 126° 30′ 14″ eastElevation
86 metres (282 feet)Open location code
8Q98XGR3+8GGeoNames ID
1872490
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Ch’illŭng-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “七陵洞”
- Chinese: “帆近洞”
- Korean: “범근동”
- Korean: “범근말”
- Korean: “칠능동”
- Korean: “칠릉동”
Localities in the Area
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