Bukhansanseong
Bukhansanseong is a Joseon-era Korean fortress in Bukhansan National Park, South Korea. The present fort was completed in 1711, though plans for the structure date back to 1659.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wonhyobong and Mangyongdae.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ui-dong and Pyeongchang-dong.
Ui-dong
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Ui-dong is a dong of Gangbuk District, Seoul, South Korea. From June 30 of 2008, Former Suyu-4 dong is changed to the administrative dong. Thus Ui-dong can be called either legal dong or administrative dong. Ui-dong is situated 3½ km east of Bukhansanseong.
Pyeongchang-dong
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Pyeongchang-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. Sometimes called the "Beverly Hills of Seoul", due to it being a preferred residential location for Korean celebrities, it still remains a common location used in Korean films and television. Pyeongchang-dong is situated 4½ km south of Bukhansanseong.
North Seoul
Photo: Mark Zastrow, CC BY 2.0.
The districts of Gangbuk, Dobong, Eunpyeong, Seongbuk and Nowon are in the northern part of Seoul. It is probably best known for the Bukhan mountain that offers nature and hiking close to the city.
Bukhansanseong
- Type: Historical site
- Description: fortress located in Gyeonggi-do and Seoul, South Korea
- Categories: hill castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Deogyang District, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Bukhansanseong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “北汉山城”
- Chinese: “北漢山城”
- German: “Festung Bukhansanseong”
- Indonesian: “Bukhansanseong”
- Japanese: “北漢山城”
- Javanese: “Bukhansanseong”
- Korean: “북한 산성”
- Korean: “북한산성”
- Persian: “بوکهانسانسونگ”
- Persian: “دژ بوکهانسان”
- Slovenian: “Bukhansansong”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bukhan and Bamnamugol.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Pukhansanjang and Bukhansan-chodeunghakgyo.
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