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'''Tonggun Pavilion'''(in [[Hangul]]:통군정, in [[Hanja]]:統軍亭) is the hall located in [[Uiju]] county, [[North Pyongan Province]] of [[North Korea]]. The pavilion faces [[Liaoning Province, China]] right forward. The formation of the building seems like square.
'''Tonggun Pavilion'''(in [[Hangul]]:통군정, in [[Hanja]]:統軍亭) is the hall located in [[Uiju]] county, [[North Pyongan Province]] of [[North Korea]]. The pavilion faces [[Liaoning Province, China]] right forward. The formation of the building seems like square.<ref>[http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tonggun-pavilion/view/?service=0 Map/Image of Pavilion] Virtual Globetrotting</ref>


==History==
==History==

Revision as of 13:26, 18 March 2013

Tonggun Pavilion(in Hangul:통군정, in Hanja:統軍亭) is the hall located in Uiju county, North Pyongan Province of North Korea. The pavilion faces Liaoning Province, China right forward. The formation of the building seems like square.[1]

History

The book called Imsahong-gi(임사홍기) written in 991 says the exact year of establishment. Almost 6 centuries later, Junjong of Joseon re-established the pavilion in 1538, where seriously destroyed during Korean War in 20th century. Later the pavilion was restored.

It belongs to 8 famous spots of northernwest Korea while designated as treasure no.51 of North Korea

Note

  1. ^ Map/Image of Pavilion Virtual Globetrotting