Tomb of King Kongmin

A spleding place

this is one of very few authentic and very old places one can visit. The tombs are from the 9th century.

Interesting site and history

After climbing around hundred steps, you have access to this peculiar tomb, whose treasure was stolen by the Japanese.

Atmospheric sense of place.

The mausoleum of King Kongmin is one of the twelve separate property components of the Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong. I visited with my posse (two guides and a driver) just after arriving i...

"Oh My"

A nice bit of ancient history and nothing about the Kims (which is a welcome relief). Make sure your guide tells you the "Oh My" story

A peaceful respite.

At this place there is no propaganda and nothing about any of the Kims and that alone makes it worthwhile. It is a peaceful well presented sight