Myeonghwalseong Fortress

Myeonghwalseong or Myeonghwalsanseong was a Silla-era Korean fortress on the mountain Myeonghwalsan in what is now Gyeongju, South Korea. On January 21, 1963, it was made Historic Site of South Korea No. 47. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site entitled Gyeongju Historic Areas, as part of the Sanseong Fortress Belt.

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Myeonghwalseong, Gyeongju
historic site, fortress, 

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Location: 35.8356, 129.2553, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Unknown ⓘ
  

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  Battle of Gyeongju Castle ⓘ
  1592 siege

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  Battle of P'ohang-dong ⓘ
  1950 battle in the Korean War

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  Battle of Kyongju ⓘ
  1950 engagement between United Nations Command (UN) and North Korean forces early in the Korean War

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  Banwolseong ⓘ
  archaeological site in South Korea

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  Gwanmunseong ⓘ
  fortress/castle in Korea

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  Gyeongju Busanseong ⓘ
  fortress/castle in Korea

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  Gyeongju Eupseong ⓘ
  walled town

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  Gyeongsangjwa-do Byeongyeongseong ⓘ
  fortress/castle in Ulsan, South Korea

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  Myeonghwalseong Fortress ⓘ
  fortress/castle in Gyeongju, Korea

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  Namsansinseong ⓘ
  fortress/castle in Korea

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0681-01-01T00:00:00Z

681 Unknown

1592-08-02T00:00:00Z

1592-08-02T00:00:00Z

1592 Battle of Gyeongju Castle

1950-08-05T00:00:00Z

1950-08-20T00:00:00Z

1950 Battle of P'ohang-dong

1950-08-27T00:00:00Z

1950-09-12T00:00:00Z

1950 Battle of Kyongju

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Part of Myeonghwalseong in Gyeongju

경주 명활성

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	56	Silla		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	681	Unknown	rebellion, Kim Heum-dol	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1592	Battle of Gyeongju Castle	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1950	Battle of P'ohang-dong	United States, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1950	Battle of Kyongju	United States, battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		ROKS Pohang	Pohang-class corvette, corvette	Wikidata
site	fort		Banwolseong	archaeological site, fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Gwanmunseong	historic site, fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Gyeongju Busanseong	historic site, fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Gyeongju Eupseong	eupseong, historic site	Wikidata
site	fort		Gyeongsangjwa-do Byeongyeongseong	historic site, fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Myeonghwalseong Fortress	historic site, fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Namsansinseong	historic site, fortress	Wikidata
commons	image		Part of Myeonghwalseong in Gyeongju		Commons
commons	image		경주 명활성		Commons