Chusansŏng
| Chusansŏng | |
|---|---|
 Ruins of the fortress wall | |
 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Goryeong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea |
| Designations | |
| Designated | 1963-01-21 |
| Reference no. | 61 |
Chusansŏng (Korean: 주산성; Hanja: 主山城; RR: Jusanseong) was a Gaya-era Korean fortress in what is now Goryeong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It also went by the name Isansŏng (이산성; 耳山城; Isanseong) On January 21, 1963, it was made Historic Site of South Korea No. 61.[1][2]
It was built on the mountain Jusan. Relics that were characteristic of Gaya culture of the 5th to 6th centuries have been found at the site.[1] It had two sets of walls.[1][2] The inner walls were in a long oval shape.[1] Both sets are mostly collapsed.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d 김, 길식, 고령 주산성 (高靈 主山城), Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean), Academy of Korean Studies, retrieved 2025-02-12
- ^ a b c "Jusanseong Fortress, Goryeong - Heritage Search". Cultural Heritage Administration. Retrieved 2025-02-12.