Fortress
Gochangeupseong
🇰🇷 South Korea
Gochangeupseong (高敞邑城) is an old town wall located in Gochang-eup, Gochang County, Jeonbuk State, South Korea. It was designated Historic Site No. 145 of South Korea on 1 April 1965.
Machine-translated from “고창읍성” on the Korean Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gochangeupseong ranks #8,053 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #46 of the 58 mapped in South Korea. See how South Korea compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Gochangeupseong?
Gochangeupseong stands in South Korea, at 35.43111°, 126.70361°.
How famous is Gochangeupseong?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #8,053 of 8,134 worldwide, and #46 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 Gochangeupseong?
Donggosanseong, about 60 km away.
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