King Wanggon Mausoleum
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
- Description: king’s tomb in North Korea
- Also known as“Mausoleum of King Wang Kŏn”“Tomb of King Wanggon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kaesong Station and Tomb of King Kongmin.
Kaesong Station
Kaesŏng station is a railway station located in Kaesŏng, North Korea. Kaesong Station is situated 3½ km southeast of King Wanggon Mausoleum.
Tomb of King Kongmin
The Mausoleum of King Kongmin, more correctly known… Tomb of King Kongmin is situated 3 km west of King Wanggon Mausoleum.
King Wanggon Mausoleum
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Latitude
37.98505° or 37° 59′ 6″ north
Longitude
126.50563° or 126° 30′ 20″ east
Open location code
8Q98XGP4+27
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tomb
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“King Wanggon Mausoleum” goes by many names.
маўзалей ВангонаBelarusian
Mausoleo ni Hading Wang KŏnCentral Bikol
王建王陵Chinese
顯陵 (高麗)Chinese
高丽显陵Chinese
王建王陵Japanese
顯陵Japanese
왕건릉Korean
현릉Korean
현릉 (태조)Korean
آرامگاه پادشاه وانگ گانPersian
آرامگاه سلطنتی هیونریونگPersian
HjollungSlovak
hrobka kráľa Wang KonaSlovak
왕건왕릉Slovak
현릉Slovak
王建王陵Slovak
顯陵Slovak
Lăng mộ Vương Kiến vươngVietnamese
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 눌리문 and Kaesong Chomsongdae.
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