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Jangneung

Yeongwol County, South Korea · built 1698

Jangneung
Jangneung. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Jangneung (Hanja) in Yeongwol County, Gangwon Province, South Korea is the tomb of King Danjong, the 6th king of Joseon. It was designated as a Historic Site in 1970 and a World Heritage Site in 2009 as one of the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty.

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