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Chilwon Hwanggyo Castle

Chilwon Hwanggyo Castle is a historic castle located in Yongsan-ri, South Korea.

Overview

  • The construction period of Chilwon Hwanggyo Castle is not explicitly stated. However, it is believed to date from the late Joseon Dynasty era.
  • The castle played an important role during the late Joseon Dynasty era. However, specific events are not documented.

Architecture and Layout

The castle's architectural style is traditional Korean. The layout consists of a central keep surrounded by walls and guard towers.

Location

Chilwon Hwanggyo Castle is situated on Wonseo-ro in Yongsan-ri, South Korea.

Historical Significance and Events

The castle played an important role during the late Joseon Dynasty era. However, specific events are not documented.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently abandoned and no longer used as a residence or military outpost.

Heritage Status

Chilwon Hwanggyo Castle is listed on the South Korean Cultural Heritage List.

Visiting Information

  • Visitors can access the castle by car or public transportation. Parking facilities are available near the entrance.

Notable Features and Rooms

The castle's notable features include its traditional Korean architecture and scenic surroundings. However, specific details about rooms and interior layout are not documented.

Details

Name칠원향교
CityYongsan-ri
CountrySouth Korea
Coordinates35.308037, 128.5132
Current useabandoned and no longer used as a residence or military outpost