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323:集安高句丽考古遗址公园
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115:2004 (28th
112:Inscription
84:Ranmou Tomb
74:Guonei City
1179:Korean art
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1123:Yellow Sea
1117:Tusi Sites
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1087:Great Wall
964:including
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898:Mount Emei
888:Jiuzhaigou
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760:West Lake
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463:"Koguryo"
425:Pyongyang
368:Pyongyang
285:Manchuria
102:Reference
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819:Dengfeng
765:Kulangsu
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327:Goguryeo
277:Goguryeo
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44:Location
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893:Lijiang
755:Hongcun
747:in Qufu
627:21 July
406:tumulus
357:Gungnae
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265:Huanren
117:Session
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