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namhansanseong


states: [korea]

category: cultural

year: 2014

region: Asia and the Pacific

latitude/longitude: 37.4788888889, 127.1811111111

visited: 2018

Namhansanseong

Namhansanseong, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Korea, is a historic mountain fortress renowned for its well-preserved 17th-century architecture and strategic design. Constructed during the Joseon Dynasty, it served as a temporary capital and military stronghold, blending natural terrain with defensive walls and gates. The site reflects Korea’s historical resilience and ingenuity, offering insights into its cultural and military heritage. Today, it stands as a testament to the nation’s past, attracting visitors with its scenic beauty and historical significance.

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