Yeonjubongongseong
Yeonjubongongseong is a castle in Gwangju, Gyeonggi. Yeonjubongongseong is situated nearby to the city gate Namhansanseong Fortress West gate, as well as near the Buddhist temple Gukcheongsa Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Namhansanseong and Sueojangdae.
Namhansanseong
Photo: Jiang shang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gwangju is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea about 6 km southeast of eastern Seoul. Gwangju is an exciting city filled with diverse activities that are hard to find elsewhere in the Seoul metropolitan area. Namhansanseong is situated 1 km south of Yeonjubongongseong.
Sueojangdae
Photo: Knipptang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sueojangdae is situated 780 metres south of Yeonjubongongseong.
Macheon
Metro station
Photo: Banwol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Macheon Station is a subway station on, and eastern terminus of the Macheon branch of Seoul Subway Line 5. Macheon is situated 2½ km west of Yeonjubongongseong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wirye and Jangji-dong.
Wirye
Suburb
Wirye New Town is a planned community in Songpa District, Seoul and Gyeonggi Province. It is named after Wiryeseong. Wirye is situated 3½ km southwest of Yeonjubongongseong.
Jangji-dong
Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jangji-dong is a dong of Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. The old name of the dong was janbeodeuri, derived from jan beodeul where the species grew a lot. Jangji-dong is situated 4 km west of Yeonjubongongseong.
Suseo-dong
Quarter
Suseo-dong is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. The name Suseo originated from the feature of Han River running through the western part of the region. Suseo-dong is also home to the Tancheon park. Suseo-dong is situated 7 km west of Yeonjubongongseong.
Yeonjubongongseong
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gwangju, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.48672° or 37° 29′ 12″ northLongitude
127.17827° or 127° 10′ 42″ eastElevation
485 metres (1,591 feet)Open location code
8Q99F5PH+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 446004530OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
“Yeonjubongongseong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “Yeonjubongongseong”
- Korean: “연주봉옹성”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 연주봉 and Namhansanseong Fortress West gate.
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