Geumjeongsanseong

Geumjeongsanseong is a Joseon-era Korean fortress on the mountain in , South Korea. It is the largest fortress in Korea.
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 457 metres (1,499 feet)
  • …is also known as “Dongnaesanseong”
  • Description: mountain fortress

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Busan University of Foreign Studies and Beomeosa.

University
, often shortened… is situated 2½ km east of Geumjeongsanseong.

Buddhist temple
is one of the head temples of the Jogye Order… is situated 3 km northeast of Geumjeongsanseong.

Mosque
The Busan Al-Fatah Mosque is a in , , , . is situated 3½ km east of Geumjeongsanseong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guseo-dong and North Busan.

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea. is situated 3½ km east of Geumjeongsanseong.

comprises of the districts of Buk-gu, Dongnae-gu and Geumjeong-gu in .

Quarter
is a dong in , , South Korea. is situated 4 km southeast of Geumjeongsanseong.

Geumjeongsanseong

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Latitude
35.26142° or 35° 15′ 41″ north
Longitude
129.05306° or 129° 3′ 11″ east
Open location code
8Q7F7363+H6
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Geumjeongsanseong” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “金井山城”
  • Georgian: “გეუმჯეონგსანსეონგი”
  • Korean: “금정산성”
  • Korean: “동래산성”
  • Russian: “Кымджонсансон”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dongmun and Gonghae.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Geumseong-chodeunghakgyo and Namsan-godeunghakgyo.

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