Ganghwasanseong Fortress

Ganghwasanseong Fortress (Korean: 강화산성; Hanja: 江華山城) was a fortress that started construction in 1232 to serve as the capital of the Goryeo kingdom. It was built following the relocation of the Goryeo court from Kaesong to Ganghwa Island during the Mongol invasions of Korea.

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Ganghwasanseong Fortress

Ganghwasanseong Fortress (Korean: 강화산성; Hanja: 江華山城) was a fortress that started construction in 1232 to serve as the capital of the Goryeo kingdom. It was built following the relocation of the Goryeo court from Kaesong to Ganghwa Island during the Mongol invasions of Korea.

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