Seoraksan Gwongeumseong Fortress
설악산 권금성
History · 1091 Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
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- Hours
- [Entry hours] Winter 04:00-12:00 / Summer 03:00-14:00
- Closed
- Open every day
- N/A (Open all year round)
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- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2024-02-28 · Collected: Not provided
Gwongeumseong Fortress is a stone castle from the Goryeo dynasty and is located 800 meters above sea level in Seoraksan National Park. From a distance, Gwongeumseong Fortress looks like a rising peak, while up close, the expansive stone floor and remnants of castle walls become visible. Visitors can access the fortress via hiking trails or by taking a cable car. From the fortress, visitors can enjoy the majestic view of Seoraksan Mountain and the blue waters of the East Sea.
In the area
Fortress / Fortress Walls 1 of 24 attractions in Sokcho-si
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI