Tomb of the General
Tomb of the General is an archaeological site in Tonghua, Jilin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom and Gwanggaeto Stele.
Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom
Park
Photo: Bart0278, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom is an UNESCO World Heritage Site which includes a number of archaeological sites currently in Ji'an, Jilin Province and Huanren, Liaoning Province in Northeast China. Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom is situated 2 km southwest of Tomb of the General.
Gwanggaeto Stele
Memorial
Photo: Yumeto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gwanggaeto Stele is a memorial stele for the tomb of Gwanggaeto the Great of Goguryeo, erected in 414 by his son Jangsu. This monument to Gwanggaeto the Great is the largest engraved stele in the world. Gwanggaeto Stele is situated 2 km southwest of Tomb of the General.
Ji’an
Railway station
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Ji’an is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Tomb of the General.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manpo and Ji’an.
Manpo
Photo: Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manpo is a city of northwestern Chagang Province, North Korea. As of 2008, it had an estimated population of 116,760. It looks across the border to the city of Ji'an, Jilin province, China.
Ji’an
Photo: 三猎, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ji'an is in Jilin province in north east China. It is on the banks of the Yalu River which forms the North Korean border; the Korean city of Manpo is across the river.
Tomb of the General
- Type: Archaeological site
- Roof shape: pyramidal
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tonghua, Jilin, Northeast China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
41.15771° or 41° 9′ 28″ northLongitude
126.2263° or 126° 13′ 35″ eastHeight
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
8QH8565G+3GOpenStreetMap ID
way 249585692OpenStreetMap feature
building=pyramidOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pyramidal
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In Other Languages
From Korean to Russian—“Tomb of the General” goes by many names.
- Korean: “長壽王陵”
- Russian: “Гробница генерала Чаншоувана”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of the Gwanggaeto and Byeolor-dong Theatre.
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