KOREAN ARCHITECTURE

TRADITIONAL KOREAN HOUSE

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 built by laying logs horizontally one on top of one another. The interstices  between the logs were filled with clay to keep the wind out. 

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THE THREE KINGDOMS


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The largest kingdom among the three kingdoms

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Renowned for its mountain fortresses built horizontally and vertically along the incline  of slopes 

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One of the well-preserved Goguryeo  

fortresses

 

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Once the Goguryeo capital 

 

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The largest example of tomb pyramid  

located at the former capital  

Gungnaesong (modern Tonggou). 

 

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 king of the  

Goguryeo kingdom. 

 

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A more modest hemispherical earth  

mounds built over a square base and  

with an interior tomb of stone 

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