| Geumjeongsanseong 금정산성 | |
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| Geumjeong District, Busan, South Korea | |
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| Coordinates | 35°16′59″N 129°3′20″E / 35.28306°N 129.05556°E |
| Type | Korean fortress |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1703; rebuilt in 1707, 1807, 1972, 1974 and 1989 |
| Built by | Jo Tae-dong, the Governor of Gyeongsang-do (1703), Oh Han-won, the Dongnae Magistrate (1807), Government of the Busan Metropolitan City (1972, 1974 and 1989) |
| Materials | stone, wood, plaster walls (original); concrete, stone, wood, plaster walls (reconstruction) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 금정산성 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Geumjeongsanseong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kŭmjŏngsansŏng |
Geumjeongsanseong (Korean: 금정산성; lit. Geumjeong Mountain Fortress) is a Joseon-era Korean fortress on the mountain Geumjeongsan in Busan, South Korea. It is the largest fortress in Korea.[1]
- ^ 김, 길식, "금정산성 (金井山城)", Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean), Academy of Korean Studies, retrieved 2024-07-25