
Seoul Mongchontoseong Earthen Fortification (서울 몽촌토성)
424, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
About
Mongchontoseong Earthen Fortification is an ancient earthen fortress built during the Hanseong period of the ancient Korean kingdom of Baekje (BC 18-AD 660). It is believed to have been constructed in the 3rd to 4th centuries. Utilizing the natural advantages of the Hangang River, it served defensive purposes with its trench and log barrier. Excavated relics from the Baekje era are on display at the Seoul Baekje Museum. The site is situated within the Olympic Park in Songpa, Seoul.
Visitors also explore Soma Museum of Art (소마미술관), Olympic Park Stadium (올림픽공원 경기장) and Mongchon Museum of History (몽촌역사관) near this location.
Location
37.52099, 127.12298






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