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Palgeosanseong Fortress

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Palgeosanseong Fortress in South Korea
The site today · Photo: 국립경주문화재연구소 · KOGL Type 1 · Wikimedia Commons

Palgeosanseong Fortress ranks #9,005 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #54 of the 57 mapped in South Korea. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Daegu, 7 km away. See how South Korea compares in the castle statistics.

Palgeosanseong Fortress (八莒山城) is a mountain fortress of the Three Kingdoms period located on Mount Hamji in Nogok-dong, Buk District, Daegu. It was designated Monument No. 6 of Daegu on 30 May 1988. Nearby is the Guam-dong tumuli cluster in Daegu, designated a Historic Site in 2018.

Machine-translated from “팔거산성” on the Korean Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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