The Ancient Atlas

Tomb of the General

PyramidAsia

Stepped pyramid in Ji'an, Jilin Province. Officially a Goguryeo-era tomb (~5th century CE), but the seven-tier granite block construction parallels Mesoamerican pyramid forms and may predate the Goguryeo Kingdom that reused it as a burial monument.

41.1322°, 126.1819°

Open in the Atlas map →

Walkthrough videos (2)

Pre-Historic Mega Structures In China (Tomb of the General section)Pre-Historic Mega Structures In China (Tomb of the General section)Universe Inside YouGigantic Ancient Megastructures in China — Built By Unknown Civilization (Tomb of the General section)Gigantic Ancient Megastructures in China — Built By Unknown Civilization (Tomb of the General section)Universe Inside You

Nearby sites