Address

San 9, Cheonseo-ri, Daesin-myeon, Yeoju-gun, Gyeonggi-do 

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Type

Fortresses

Inquiries

1330 tt call center: +82-31-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) 

For more info: +82-31-887-3566

Homepage

www.yj21.net (Korean, English, Chinese, Japanese)

Introduction

The stone walls of Pasasan Fortress stretch along the ridge of the 250-meter-high Pasasan Mountain. The fortress is strategically situated for national defense by being located at the edge of the river bank, from which you can see both upstream and downstream. It is said that the fortress was constructed during the reign of the King Pasa, the 5th ruler of the Silla Kingdom. The walls stretch over 1,800 meters in length. At its highest point, the wall is 6.25 meters tall, and 1.4 meters tall at its lowest point.

Current Status

Historic Site No. 251

Closed

N/A

Parking Facilities

Available

Admission Fees

Free

Parking Fees

Free

Restrooms

Available

Interpretation Services Offered

Not available

Directions

From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Yangpyeong.
From Yangpyeong Terminal, take an intercity bus bound for Yeoju.
Get off at Cheonseo-ri.

* Bus schedule (Yangpyeong to Yeoju) 
07:10, 08:10, 08:40, 10:10, 11:40, 13:10, 14:40, 16:10, 17:40, 19:10, 20:40, 22:00
(Inquiries: +82-31-772-2341)

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