Donggureung Tombs are located in a large forest área, and they are the resting place of Joseon's kings and queens. There are nine royal mausoleums including the tomb of Joseon Dynasty's founder Kinmg Taejo (1335-1408), which is called Geonwolleung. This is the tomb that we can see on both stamps.
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Sunday, 1 July 2018
SOUTH KOREA
A nice UNESCO cover from South Korea, depicting a complete set issued in 2011 on topic "Donggureung Royal Tomb".
Donggureung Tombs are located in a large forest área, and they are the resting place of Joseon's kings and queens. There are nine royal mausoleums including the tomb of Joseon Dynasty's founder Kinmg Taejo (1335-1408), which is called Geonwolleung. This is the tomb that we can see on both stamps.


Donggureung Tombs are located in a large forest área, and they are the resting place of Joseon's kings and queens. There are nine royal mausoleums including the tomb of Joseon Dynasty's founder Kinmg Taejo (1335-1408), which is called Geonwolleung. This is the tomb that we can see on both stamps.
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