🇰🇷 South Korea
22 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Dongnaeeupseong Fortress, 4 km north-east of the city centre; the most famous is Kaneda Castle — #2,976 of 8,134 worldwide — 100 km south. The oldest dated site in the circle is Wolseong, founded 101.
The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries — South Korea (21), Japan (1).
12 km north · Fortress
Geumjeongsanseong is a Joseon-era Korean fortress on the mountain Geumjeongsan in Busan, South Korea. It is the largest fortress in Korea.
5 km south · Fortress
The Branch Wall-fortress in Busanjin, also known as Maruyama Castle and Konishi Castle, is located at Beomil-dong, Dong-gu, Busan, South Korea.
17 km north-east · Castle
Waeseong in Jukseong-ri, Gijang is located in Gijang-gun, Busan, South Korea.
4 km north-east · Fortress
Dongnaeeupseong is a Goryeo-era Korean fortress in Dongnae District, Busan, South Korea. it is located on the mountain Maansan.
7 km north-west · Ruin
Gupo Waeseong is a waeseong built in the 2nd year of Bunroku in Buk-gu, Busan Metropolitan City, South Korea.
4 km east · Ruin
The Fortress site of Gyeongsang Jwasuyeong is located in Suyeong-dong, Suyeong District, Busan, South Korea.
18 km north-west · Castle
Punsansŏng is a Gaya-era Korean fortress on the mountain Bunsan in what is now Gimhae, South Korea.
48 km north-east · Ruin
Ulsan Castle is a Japanese style castle in Ulsan, South Korea which was constructed during the Japanese invasions of Korea by Katō Kiyomasa's army.
33 km north-east · Castle
Seosaengpo Castle is a waeseong built by Katō Kiyomasa during the Imjin and Jeongyu wars, in what is now Seosaeng-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan Metropolitan…
59 km north-east · Castle
Kwanmunsŏng was a Unified Silla-era Korean fortress located in North and South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
100 km south · Ruin
Kaneda Castle was a Korean-style fortress located in Tsushima, Nagasaki prefecture.
74 km north · Ruin
Wolseong or Wolseong Palace was a royal palace of Silla. It was located in what is now Gyeongju, South Korea.
91 km west · Fortress
Jinjuseong, was a walled city now in Jinju, South Korea. It was designated Historic Site of South Korea No. 118 on 21 January 1963.
75 km north · Fortress
Gyeongjueupseong, also called Gyeongju Eupseong Fortress, is a Goryeo-era walled town in Gyeongju, South Korea.
75 km north · Fortress
Myeonghwalseong or Myeonghwalsanseong was a Silla-era Korean fortress on the mountain Myeonghwalsan in what is now Gyeongju, South Korea.
72 km north · Castle
Namsansinseong was a Silla-era Korean fortress located on the mountain Namsan in what is now Gyeongju, South Korea.
65 km north-west · Fortress
Mongmasansŏng was a Gaya–era ancient Korean fortress in what is now Changnyeong County, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
64 km north-west · Fortress
Hwawangsansŏng is an ancient Korean fortress on the mountain Hwawangsan in Changnyeong County, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
60 km west · Fortress
Sŏngsansansŏng was a Korean fortress on the mountain Jonamsan in what is now Haman County, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
74 km north · Castle
Pusansŏng was a Unified Silla–era Korean fortress on the mountain Busan in what is now Gyeongju, South Korea.
95 km north-west · Fortress
Palgeosanseong Fortress is a mountain fortress of the Three Kingdoms period located on Mount Hamji in Nogok-dong, Buk District, Daegu.
84 km north-west · Fortress
Daedeoksanseong Fortress is a Unified Silla mountain fortress located on Apsan in Daemyeong-dong, Nam District, Daegu.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q16520.
The Castlemap atlas maps 22 landmarks (6 castles · 11 fortresses · 5 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Busan, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Dongnaeeupseong Fortress, a fortress 4 km north-east of the city centre.
Kaneda Castle, ranked #2,976 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 100 km south from Busan.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Wolseong, founded 101 — 74 km north. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Ulsan (47 km) · Gyeongju (76 km) · Daegu (88 km) · Cheongju (216 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
