[Chungcheongnam-do] Chungcheong Suyeongseong Fortress in Boryeong (보령 충청수영성)

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💡 Overview

Chungcheong Suyeongseong Fortress in Boryeong is a stone fortress built by the Joseon dynasty (1392-1897) in the 16th century to defend against invasions through the Hwanghae Sea. It offers a picturesque view of the Hwanghae Sea and several islands. The entrance to the fortress, called Manghwamun Gate, showcases stone artistry with its polished granite arch. This site also has historical significance as a place where Catholic persecution occurred in the 19th century.

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📍 Nearby Attractions

• Ocheon Port (오천항) 🔗Distance: 200m | Soseong-ri, Ocheon-myeon, Boryeong-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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