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Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom

Updated: Jul 10, 2018 govt.chinadaily.com.cn Print
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Mostly located in Jilin and Liaoning provinces, the Koguryo Kingdom is made up of ancient remains of three capital cities -- Wunu Mountain City, Guonei City and Wandu Mountain City -- along with 40 tombs, of which 14 are imperial and 26 noble. 

The tombs are the carriers of Koguryo culture; the Koguryo Kingdom was added to the list on July 1, 2004.

 

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