Jinjuseong Fortress
진주성 · Gyeongnam · Palaces & heritage
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.
| Type | Palaces & heritage |
|---|---|
| Region | Gyeongnam |
| Address | 626 Namgang-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do |
| Hours | March-October 05:00-23:00 / November-February 05:00-22:00 |
| Closed | N/A (Open all year round) |
| Parking | Available |
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