Gyeyang Mountain Fortress, Incheon

Basic information

Designation

Historic Site No.556

Category

Sites & Pagodas

Era

삼국시대

Designated year

2020

Location

계양구, 인천광역시— 인천광역시 계양구 계산동 산 10-1

Coordinates

37.550708, 126.726777

This English description was machine-translated and may contain inaccuracies. Refer to the original Korean text for details.

Incheon Gyeyang Fortress - Incheon Gyeyang Fortress is a Three Kingdoms period fortification located on Gyeyang Mountain in Incheon (elevation 395m), which was a crucial point for transportation and military affairs from ancient times. It is an important historic site for understanding the power relationships and changes in national borders during the Three Kingdoms period. The fortress has a perimeter of approximately 1,180m, and its walls were constructed using the inner-filled wall construction method (內托式工法) with earth filling in the load-bearing wall section. Various facilities including fortress gates and water collection facilities have been identified.

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