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Kumgwanchong and Sobongchong Shilla tombs, 1500 years old, Kyongju, South Korea, Asia
Filename: 29-4036.jpg
Size: 5612 x 3739 (8.3MB)
Date: 26th November 2007
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Tony Waltham/Robert Harding
Country: South Korea
© Tony Waltham
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Kumgwanchong and Sobongchong Shilla tombs, 1500 years old, Kyongju, South Korea, Asia
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Media ID 3656066
© Tony Waltham
Ancient Civilizations Archaeological Sites South Korea Tombs Kyongju Tumuli
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the ancient city of Kyongju, South Korea. The image showcases the remarkable Kumgwanchong and Sobongchong Shilla tombs, which have stood for an astounding 1500 years. As we gaze upon this historical landmark, we are reminded of the rich past that lies beneath our feet. The tumuli, or burial mounds, stand proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery and clear blue skies. These tombs serve as a testament to the advanced civilization that once thrived in this region. Their intricate design and careful construction speak volumes about the craftsmanship and reverence for ancestors held by the Shilla dynasty. As we delve into archaeology and explore these ancient sites, we uncover fragments of history that shape our understanding of Asia's cultural heritage. This photograph captures not only the physical beauty of these landmarks but also their significance as travel destinations for those seeking to immerse themselves in ancient civilizations. Tony Waltham's expert photography skillfully captures every detail with vibrant colors and a horizontal composition that invites us to step into this world frozen in time. It is through images like these that we can appreciate how landscapes hold stories waiting to be discovered by curious travelers who yearn to connect with history on a deeper level.
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