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Gupo Waeseong

🇰🇷 South Korea

Gupo Waeseong in South Korea
Photo: 문화재청 (공공누리 제1유형) · KOGL Type 1 · Wikimedia Commons

Gupo Waeseong (くぽうぇそん, Kādokai Castle) is a waeseong built in the 2nd year of Bunroku in Buk-gu, Busan Metropolitan City, South Korea. Its alternative names are Gamdongpo Castle and Gupo Uiseong. Today it is a castle ruin.

Machine-translated from “亀浦倭城” on the Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gupo Waeseong ranks #7,707 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #35 of the 58 mapped in South Korea. 6 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Busan, 7 km away. See how South Korea compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gupo Waeseong?

Gupo Waeseong stands in South Korea, at 35.21667°, 129.00694°.

How famous is Gupo Waeseong?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,707 of 8,134 worldwide, and #35 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 Gupo Waeseong?

Dongnaeeupseong Fortress, about 8 km away.

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