Archaeological Sites in North Korea
Necropolis/tombs complex in North Korea (4)
Anak Tomb No. 3
Anak Tomb No. 3 is a chamber tomb of Goguryeo located in Anak, South Hwanghae, North Korea. It is known for mural paintings and an epitaph. It is part of the Complex of Koguryo…
Mausoleum of Tangun
The Mausoleum of Tangun is an ancient burial site in Kangdong near Pyongyang, North Korea. It is claimed by North Korea to be the tomb of Tangun, founder of Gojoseon, the first…
Nakrang Tombs
The Nakrang (Nangnang/Lelang) Tombs are ancient burial sites near Pyongyang, North Korea, associated with the Lelang Commandery established by Han Emperor Wudi in 108 BCE. The…
Tomb of King Tongmyong
The Tomb of King Tongmyong is a mausoleum complex near Pyongyang, North Korea, attributed to Jumong (r. 37-19 BC), the legendary founder of the Goguryeo Kingdom. The main…
Fortress/citadel in North Korea (3)
Anju Castle
The Anju Castle is a military fortress built during the Goguryeo kingdom, later rebuilt during Joseon era. It is located in Anju City, South Phyongan Province, North Korea. The…
Chongbang Fortress
Jongbang Castle is a Koguryo-era mountain fortress built to defend Pyongyang, located on Mt. Jongbang outside Sariwon in North Hwanghae Province. Rebuilt in 1632 by Kim Chajom,…
Pyongyang Castle
Pyongyang Castle is one of the National Treasures of North Korea. The castle was attacked by Geunchogo of Baekje in 375. In 427, Jangsu of Goguryeo transferred the Goguryeo…
Earthwork in North Korea (1)
Tomb in North Korea (1)
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