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Daegu Palgeosanseong Fortress

In Korean: 대구 팔거산성

Daegu Palgeosanseong Fortress is a Three Kingdoms-period mountaintop-style fortress built in the 5th–6th centuries along the natural terrain of Hamjisan Mountain.

Hours
Always open
Closed days
Open all year
Fee
Free
Parking
Available
Phone
053-665-2352+82 53-665-2352

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization

A 1999 surface survey confirmed a wall circumference of about 1,136.8 m. Excavation uncovered the hyeonmun-style structure and curved walls (gokseong) common in Silla mountain fortresses. From the summit, you look down on the Daegu Basin to the south. It is always open, has no admission fee, and has parking.

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Daegu Palgeosanseong Fortress Today

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Nov 2 (Mon)

Open at all times

Sources: Hours and closed days: Korea Tourism Organization

Daegu Palgeosanseong Fortress before you go

Hours
Always open
Closed days
Open all year
Fees
Free
Parking
Available
Contact
Tourism Division, Buk-gu Office, Daegu 053-665-2352–5 +82 53-665-2352
Address
San 1-3 Nogok-dong, Buk-gu, Daegu

In Korean: 대구광역시 북구 노곡동 산1-3

  1. SourceKorea Tourism Organization TourAPI

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

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Distances are straight lines between coordinates · Location: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors

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    straight-line 800 m
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    Restaurant · Open year-round

    straight-line 1.3 km
  2. Palgongsan Maek

    Restaurant · Open year-round

    straight-line 2.0 km

Full bar = straight-line 2.0 km · Within 2,000 m · straight-line distance · Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

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Daegu Palgeosanseong Fortress FAQ

When was Daegu Palgeosanseong Fortress built?

It is a mountaintop-style fortress built in the 5th–6th centuries, during the Three Kingdoms period, along the natural terrain of Hamjisan Mountain.

Is there an admission fee at Daegu Palgeosanseong Fortress?

No, admission is free, and it is always open with no days off.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

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Photos
Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

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