Dongnaeeupseong

Dongnaeeupseong
東萊邑城
동래읍성
Dongnae District, Busan, South Korea
North gate of the fortress
Site information
TypeKorean fortress
ConditionReconstructed, serves as historic site
Site history
Battles/warsSiege of Dongnae
Korean name
Hangul
동래읍성
Hanja
東萊邑城
RRDongnaeeupseong
MRTongnaeŭpsŏng

Dongnaeeupseong (Korean: 동래읍성; Hanja: 東萊邑城) is a Goryeo-era Korean fortress in Dongnae District, Busan, South Korea. it is located on the mountain Maansan.

The fortress was lived in and used for many centuries, with the exception of around the 17th to mid-18th centuries. It stopped being used in the mid-20th century. Now, it is a popular tourist attraction.