Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom
Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom, Burial site in China
The site encompasses ancient capitals and tombs from the Koguryo Kingdom.
This kingdom was one of the strongest of its time, spanning the 1st century BC to the 7th century AD.
The tomb murals provide insights into the life and beliefs of the period.
It has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2004.
The sites reveal a fusion of diverse cultural influences.
Location: Jilin
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