Fortress
Ganghwa Gapgotdon
🇰🇷 South Korea
Ganghwa Gapgotdon (江華 甲串墩) is a dondae of the Joseon period located in Ganghwa-eup, Ganghwa County, Incheon. It was designated Historic Site No. 306 of South Korea as Gapgotdon on 13 August 1984, but this was changed to Ganghwa Gapgotdon in 2011.
Machine-translated from “강화 갑곶돈” on the Korean Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ganghwa Gapgotdon ranks #8,076 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #51 of the 58 mapped in South Korea. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Paju, 29 km away. See how South Korea compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Ganghwa Gapgotdon?
Ganghwa Gapgotdon stands in South Korea, at 37.73306°, 126.51639°.
How famous is Ganghwa Gapgotdon?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #8,076 of 8,134 worldwide, and #51 in South Korea. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Ganghwa Gapgotdon?
Ganghwa Sanseong, about 4 km away.
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