South Korea Early Modern Built: 1796 AD UNESCO

Hwaseong Fortress

Hwaseong Fortress is a historically significant site in South Korea associated with the early modern period. It preserves architectural, religious, or urban evidence that helps document long-term regional history.

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Hwaseong Fortress

South Korea

Longitude: 126.99

Latitude: 37.29

Historical Significance

The site contributes to comparative study of state power, belief systems, craftsmanship, and settlement patterns. It is included to improve geographic and chronological coverage across the historical sites catalog.

Facts

Fact 1

Historical Dating

Hwaseong Fortress is commonly dated to 1796 AD.

Fact 2

Geographic Position

The site is mapped at approximately longitude 126.9900 and latitude 37.2900.

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