Jinjuseong Fortress (진주성)
Gyeongnam · 626 Namgang-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Hours
March-October 05:00-23:00 / November-February 05:00-22:00
March-October 05:00-23:00 / November-February 05:00-22:00
Address
626 Namgang-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
626 Namgang-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Parking
Available
Available
Overview
Jinjuseong Fortress, initially erected in ancient times, was expanded in 1379 to fend off pirate invasions. It saw two battles during the Imjin War (1592-1598). Inside, there are structures like Chokseongnu Pavilion, Jinju National Museum, a victory monument, an outdoor stage, and cafés. The castle overlooks the scenic Namgang River. Visitors can also enjoy hanbok experiences and take a ferry on the Namgang River.
Location
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Info: +82-55-749-5171
Best Time to Visit
South Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular times to visit. Summer brings humidity and occasional typhoons, while winter is cold but great for ski resorts and festivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
March-October 05:00-23:00 / November-February 05:00-22:00
Available
N/A (Open all year round)
+82-55-749-5171
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