👑 The Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty: Taereung Cluster

Archaeology & Antiquity South Korea Asia

The Taereung Cluster represents one of the most significant concentrations of Joseon Dynasty royal burials in South Korea. Established during the 14th century and expanded over five centuries, the site contains multiple royal mounds (neung) arranged according to Confucian principles and traditional Korean funerary practices. The cluster exemplifies the architectural ...