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🏯 Namhansanseong

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🏯 Namhansanseong
17th-century mountain fortress southeast of Seoul


🕐 2 min read · Updated 1 Apr 2026 at 09:50

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📋 Fast Facts
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 2014
  • Built in the 17th century during the Joseon Dynasty
  • Fortress circumference spans approximately 12 kilometers
  • Located on Namhansan Mountain, southeast of Seoul

Namhansanseong is a historic mountain fortress located southeast of Seoul on Namhansan Mountain. Built during the 17th century ...

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