List of castles in Korea

This is a list of notable castles and fortress from the Korea.

Korean name "Seong, Hol, Bul, Buri, Kuri" mean both "Castle" and "Fortress".

*Types of Korean Castles :
** "Sanseong" ("Mountain fortress")
** "Jinseong" ("Camp fortress")
** "Eupseong" ("City fortress")
** "Waeseong" (Japanese-style castles in Korea)

Ancient

Gojoseon

* Wanggeom-seong (Hangul :왕검성 Hanja :王儉城) present-day Pyeongyang or Xianjixian, capital of Gojoseon.)

Goguryeo

* Pyongyang Fortress (Hangul :평양성 Hanja :平壤城) present-day Pyeongyang, third capital of Goguryeo.)
* Daeseong mountain fortress (Hangul :대성산성 Hanja :大城山城 or 大聖山城) present-day Pyeongyang, third capital of Goguryeo.)
* Han Fortress 한성 (재령)
* Hwangryong mountain fortress 황룡산성
* Cheolong mountain fortress 철옹산성
* Sugok Fortress 수곡성
* Acha Mountain Fortress 아차산성
* Bukhan mountain fortress 북한산성
* Namhansanseong 남한산성
* Jungwon Fortress 중원성
* Jeok Fortress 적성
* Ondal mountain fortress 온달산성
* Jangmi mountain fortress 장미산성
* Chiljung Fortress 칠중성
* Seolbong mountain fortress 설봉산성
* Eundaeri Fortress 은대리성
* Horogoro Fortress 호로고로성

Baekje

* Wiryeseong (Hangul :위례성 Hanja :慰禮城) present-day Seoul, first capital of Baekje.)
** Pungnap Toseong 풍납토성
** Mongchon Toseong 몽촌토성
* Bukhan mountain fortress 북한산성
* Namhansanseong 남한산성
* Sa-Fortress 사성
* Ihsong mountain fortress 이성산성
* Acha Mountain Fortress 아차산성
* Odu mountain fortress 오두산성
* Pocheon Banweol Fortress 포천 반월성
* Sugok Fortress 수곡성
* Han Fortress 한성 (재령)
* Horogoro Fortress 호로고로성
* Seolbong mountain fortress 설봉산성
* Gong mountain Fortress (Hangul :공산성 Hanja :公山城] ) present-day Gongju, second capital of Baekje.)
* Sabi (Hangul :사비성 Hanja :泗沘城] ) present-day Buyeo, third capital of Baekje.)
**Buso mountain fortress 부소산성
**Seokseong mountain fortress 석성산성
**Cheong mountain fortress 청산성
**Cheongma mountain fortress 청마산성
* Seongheung mountain fortress 성흥산성
* Ugeumam mountain fortress 우금암 산성
* Dosal Fortress 도살성
* Geumhyeon Fortress 금현성
* Sahyeon Fortress 사현성
* Jeung mountain fortress 증산성
* Imjon Fortress 임존성
* Ong mountain fortress 옹산성
* Naesaji Fortress 내사지성
* Juryu Fortress 주류성 or 건지산성
* Noseong mountain fortress 노성산성
* Baek mountain fortress 백산성
* Gyejok mountain fortress 대덕 계족산성
* Dok mountain fortress 독산성

Silla

* Weol Fortress 경주 월성
* Myeonghwal mountain fortress 명활산성
* Namsan mountain fortress 경주 남산성
* Bu mountain fortress 경주부산성
* Samnyeon Sanseong Fortress 삼년산성
* Hwawang mountain fortress 화왕산성
* Madu Fortress 마두성
* Pasa mountain fortress 파사산성
* Daejeung mountain fortress 대증산성
* Sado Fortress 사도성
* Bong mountain fortress 봉산성
* Singiri mountain fortress 신기리산성
* Bukbudong mountain fortress 북부동산성
* Yocha Fortress 요차성
* Acha Mountain Fortress 아차산성
* Sugok Fortress 수곡성
* Han Fortress 한성 (재령)
* Bukhan mountain fortress 북한산성
* Namhansanseong 남한산성
* Jeok Fortress 적성
* Chiljung Fortress 칠중성
* Dosal Fortress 도살성
* Geumhyeon Fortress 금현성
* Sahyeon Fortress 사현성
* Gwansan Fortress 관산성
* Imjon Fortress 임존성
* Seolbong mountain fortress 설봉산성
* Horogoro Fortress 호로고로성
* Daeya Fortress 대야성
* Ju mountain fortress 주산성
* Danghang Fortress 당항성
* Yeongwon mountain fortress 영원산성
* Maeso Fortress 매소성
* Cheonghaejin Fortress 청해진성
* Goso Fortress 고소성
* Gukwon Fortress 국원성
* Jeongbukdongto Fortress 정북동토성
* Hwangseok mountain fortress 황석산성
* Seongsan mountain fortress 성산산성
* Sangdang mountain fortress 상당산성
* Geumdol mountain fortress 금돌산성
* Ulsan Gwanmun fortress 울산관문성
* Jomul fortress 조물성
* Myeongju fortress 명주성
* Bukwon fortress 북원성
* Wansan fortress 완산성
* Gangju fortress 강주성
* Namgo mountain fortress 남고산성
* Noseong mountain fortress 노성산성
* Baek mountain fortress 백산성
* Gyejok mountain fortress 대덕 계족산성
* Dok mountain fortress 독산성
* Wansan fortress 완산성
* Gyeonhwon mountain fortress 견훤산성
* Cheolwon mountain fortress 철원산성
* Bogae mountain fortress 보개산성

Gaya

* Jongbal fortress 종발성
* Daeya fortress 대야성
* Ju mountain fortress 주산성

Balhae

* Sanggyeong (Hangul :상경용천부 Hanja :上京龍泉府) present-day Ning'an 寧安市 渤海鎭, capital of Balhae)
* Dongmo mountain fortress (Hangul :동모산성 Hanja :東牟山城) present-day Dunhua 敦化縣)
* Cheonghaeto fortress 청해토성
* Seogo fortress 서고성
* Palryeon fortress 팔련성
* Yodong Fortress (Hangul :요동성 Hanja :遼東城) present-day Liaoyang 遼陽)
* Hwando Fortress (Hangul :환도성 Hanja :丸都城) present-day Wandu 丸都)

Medieval

Goryeo Dynasty

* Gaegyeong (Hangul : 개경 성곽 Hanja :開京) present-day Gaeseong, Captital of Goryeo).
** Gaegyeong outer wall 개경 나성
** Gaegyeong inner wall 개성 내성
* Ganghwa fortress 강화성
* Seogyeong fortress (Hangul : 서경성 Hanja :西京) present-day Pyeongyang).
* Namgyeong fortress (Hangul : 남경성 Hanja :南京) present-day Seoul).
* Bukhan mountain fortress 북한산성
* Gyeongjueub fortress 경주읍성
* Chungju fortress 충주성
* Jukju fortress 죽주성
* Yongjang mountain fortress 용장산성
* Jeoksang mountain fortress 적상산성
* Sangdang mountain fortress 상당산성
* Ib-am mountain fortress 입암산성
* Mireuk mountain fortress 괴산 미륵산성
* Seokjugwan fortress 석주관성
* Bi-ineub fortress 비인읍성
* Nampoeub fortress 남포읍성
* Bu mountain fortress 경주부산성
* Hwangryong mountain fortress 황룡산성
* Hwangseok mountain fortress 황석산성
* Cheolong mountain fortress 철옹산성
* Ulsan Gwanmun fortress 울산관문성
* Noseong mountain fortress 노성산성
* Dok mountain fortress 독산성
* Kwiju fortress 귀주성
* Cheolju fortress 철주성
* Heunghwajin fortress 흥화진
* Tongju fortress 통주성
* Gwakju fortress 곽주성
* Yongju fortress 용주성
* Aneujin fortress 안의진
* Boju fortress 보주성
* Gangdong fortress 강동성
* Pyeongju fortress 평주성
* Hamju fortress 함주성
* Gilju fortress 길주성
* Ongju fortress 옹주성
* Gongheomjin fortress 공험진
* Yeongju fortress 영주성
* Bokju fortress 복주성
* Cheoin fortress 처인성
* Sangju mountain fortress 상주산성
* Hangye fortress 한계성
* Hyangpaduri fortress 향파두리토성
* Baek mountain fortress 백산성
* Gyejok mountain fortress 대덕 계족산성
* Happo fortress 합포성지

Modern

Joseon Dynasty

Waeseong : Japanese-style castles

* Waeseong

See also

* Korean-style fortresses in Manchuria
* Korean-style fortresses in Japan
* Cheolli Jangseong
* List of castles
* Sanseong