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Haman Seongsansanseong Fortress

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Haman Seongsansanseong Fortress in South Korea
Photo: 문화재청 (공공누리 제1유형) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Sŏngsansansŏng (Korean: 성산산성; Hanja: 城山山城; RR: Seongsansanseong) was a Korean fortress on the mountain Jonamsan (조남산) in what is now Haman County, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The fortress has also historically gone by the name Hamansansŏng (함안산성). On January 21, 1963, it was made a Historic Site of South Korea.

The fortress was likely constructed by the Gaya confederacy (42–562, Korean calendar). It has two sets of stone walls.

Text adapted from “Sŏngsansansŏng (Haman)” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Haman Seongsansanseong Fortress ranks #8,060 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #49 of the 58 mapped in South Korea. The nearest day-trip guide is Busan, 60 km away. See how South Korea compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Haman Seongsansanseong Fortress?

Haman Seongsansanseong Fortress stands in South Korea, at 35.25444°, 128.41944°.

How famous is Haman Seongsansanseong Fortress?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #8,060 of 8,134 worldwide, and #49 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 Haman Seongsansanseong Fortress?

Jinju Fortress, about 32 km away.

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