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.
- Historical site
- …lies at an elevation of around 390 metres (1,270 feet)
- Description: fortress located in Gyeonggi-do and Seoul, South Korea
Nearby Peaks
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ui-dong and Pyeongchang-dong.
Pyeongchang-dong
Quarter
Pyeongchang-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea.
4½ km south of Bukhansanseong
North Seoul
The districts of Gangbuk, Dobong, Eunpyeong, Seongbuk and Nowon are in the northern part of Seoul.
Bukhansanseong
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Latitude
37.65202° or 37° 39′ 7″ north
Longitude
126.96906° or 126° 58′ 9″ east
Open location code
8Q98MX29+RJ
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Bukhansanseong” goes by many names.
BukhansanseongJavanese
북한 산성Korean
بوکهانسانسونگPersian
دژ بوکهانسانPersian
BukhansansongSlovenian
Localities in the Area
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