Julie Kim

Korean Funeral

Korea is a mountainous country. As we approached the gates of the cemetery, what I thought were terraces of rice fields were actually terraces of graves that stretched on as far as the eye could see. In private cemeteries, higher graves are indicative of a higher social status.
Korea is a mountainous country. As we approached the gates of the cemetery, what I thought were terraces of rice fields were actually terraces of graves that stretched on as far as the eye could see. In private cemeteries, higher graves are indicative of a higher social status.