Potongmun, the Glossary
Potongmun is the western gate of the inner system of the walled city of Pyongyang (Pyongyang Castle).[1]
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7 relations: Goguryeo, Korean War, Naenara, National Treasure (North Korea), Pyongyang, Pyongyang Castle, Taedongmun.
- Gates in Korea
- Gates in North Korea
- Goguryeo
Goguryeo
Goguryeo (37 BC – 668 AD) (high castle; Old Korean: Guryeo) also later known as Goryeo (high and beautiful; Middle Korean: 고ᇢ롕〮, kwòwlyéy), was a Korean kingdom which was located on the northern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula and the southern and central parts of modern-day Northeast China (Manchuria).
Korean War
The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953.
Naenara
Naenara is the official web portal of the North Korean government.
National Treasure (North Korea)
A National Treasure is a tangible artifact, site, or building deemed by the Government of North Korea to have significant historical or artistic value to the country. Potongmun and National Treasure (North Korea) are National Treasures of North Korea.
See Potongmun and National Treasure (North Korea)
Pyongyang
Pyongyang (Hancha: 平壤, Korean: 평양) is the capital and largest city of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), commonly known as North Korea, where it is sometimes labeled as the "Capital of the Revolution".
Pyongyang Castle
Pyongyang Castle is one of the National Treasures of North Korea. Potongmun and Pyongyang Castle are buildings and structures in Pyongyang, Goguryeo and National Treasures of North Korea.
See Potongmun and Pyongyang Castle
Taedongmun
Taedongmun is the eastern gate of the inner castle of the walled city of Pyongyang (Pyongyang Castle), and one of the National Treasures of North Korea. Potongmun and Taedongmun are buildings and structures in Pyongyang, gates in Korea, gates in North Korea, Goguryeo and National Treasures of North Korea.
See also
Gates in Korea
- Chilsongmun
- Geunjeongmun
- Gwanghwamun
- Heungnyemun
- Hongsalmun
- Iljumun
- List of gates in Korea
- Namdaemun (Kaesong)
- Potongmun
- Taedongmun
- Yeongeunmun
Gates in North Korea
Goguryeo
- Anak Tomb No. 3
- Anhak Palace
- Anseung
- Ansi City
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom
- Cheolli Jangseong
- Feng Hong
- Geom Mojam
- Geomungo
- Go Deokmu
- Go Sagye
- Go Uru
- Goguryeo
- Goguryeo art
- Goguryeo controversies
- Goguryeo language
- Goguryeo numerals
- Goguryeo people
- Goguryeo revival movements
- Goguryeo tombs
- Gwanggaeto Stele
- Gyeru
- Habaek
- Holbon
- Kiringul
- Koguryŏ pigi
- Korean fortress
- Lady Ye
- Little Goguryeo
- Military history of Goguryeo
- Myeongnim Eosu
- Nine-rank system
- Northeast Project (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)
- Old Korean
- Placename glosses in the Samguk sagi
- Potongmun
- Protectorate General to Pacify the East
- Pyongyang Castle
- Soseono
- Taedongmun
- Temple of King Dongmyeong
- Tomb of King Tongmyong
- Tomb of the General
- Tomb of the Gwanggaeto
- Yuri of Goguryeo
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potongmun
Also known as Pot'ongmun, Potong Gate.