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Koryo Musuem, Kaesong
Gate to the Koryo Museum, Kaesong
Gate to the Koryo Museum
Large tree on the grounds of the Koryo Museum
This was Songgyungwan, the central institute of education in the Koryo dynasty
The Koryo Dynasty reigned over a unified Korea from AD 918 to 1392
The Songgyungwan Confucian educational institute was first erected in 992 AD
Sculpture by the gate to the Koryo Museum
Painted beams of the gate to the Songgyungwan complex, Koryo Museum, Kaesong
Korean landscape painting, Koryo Museum, Kaesong
Gate, Koryo Museum, Kaesong
The present buildings date from 1602 after a fire destroyed the complex in 1592 during a war with Japan
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