Sŏsŏng
Sŏsŏng is a locality in Iksan-si, North Jeolla. Sŏsŏng is situated nearby to the locality Surang, as well as near Yŏn-dong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wanggong-ri Historic Site and Iksan Earthen Fortification.
Wanggong-ri Historic Site
Park
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iksan.
Iksan
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Iksan is a city of 307,000 people in North Jeolla, with large farming plains and several remnants of Baekje dynasty.
Sŏsŏng
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Sosong” and “서성”
- Location: Iksan-si, North Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.97593° or 35° 58′ 33″ northLongitude
127.04156° or 127° 2′ 30″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
8Q79X2GR+9JGeoNames ID
6877764
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