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Pungnaptoseong Earthen Fortification
풍납동 토성(풍납토성)
Historic site · Songpa-gu
A historic site believed to be a Baekje royal capital from 2,000 years ago. Walk the earthen rampart trail and imagine Baekje history, free of charge.
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Source: songpa.go.kr
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