Kungp’yŏng
Kungp’yŏng is a locality in Wanggung-myeon, Iksan-si, North Jeolla. Kungp’yŏng is situated nearby to the locality Wanggung-ni, as well as near P’ojŏn.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wanggong-ri Historic Site and Iksan Earthen Fortification.
Wanggong-ri Historic Site
Park
Photo: Jjw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Archaeological Site in Wanggung-ri refers to the remains of a Baekje-era palace and temple in Wanggung-ri, Wanggung-myeon, Iksan, South Korea. In 2015, it was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as part of the item Baekje Historic Areas.
Iksan Earthen Fortification
Castle
The Earthen Fortification, Iksan was an ancient Korean fortress or fortification in what is now Iksan, South Korea. On January 21, 1963, its former site was made a Historic Site of South Korea. Iksan Earthen Fortification is situated 3½ km northwest of Kungp’yŏng.
Kungp’yŏng
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kungp’yong”, “Kungp’yŏng-ni”, and “궁평”
- Location: Wanggung-myeon, Iksan-si, North Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.97398° or 35° 58′ 26″ northLongitude
127.06969° or 127° 4′ 11″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
8Q79X3F9+HVGeoNames ID
1842071
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