Hwaseong Fortress

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:castle
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Jeong_Yak-yong
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Joseon_Dynasty
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:King_Jeongjo
gptkbp:builtFor honoring his father, Prince Sado
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1794
1796
gptkbp:coordinates 37.2858°N 127.0195°E
gptkbp:eastGate gptkb:Changnyongmun
gptkbp:features observation towers
turrets
gates
pavilions
archery towers
command posts
secret gates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hwaseong Fortress
gptkbp:influencedBy Chinese military architecture
Korean traditional architecture
gptkbp:JapaneseName gptkb:화성
gptkbp:length 5.74 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:Gyeonggi_Province
gptkb:Suwon
gptkbp:mainFunction gptkb:Paldalmun
gptkbp:material gptkb:brick
gptkb:stone
gptkbp:northOf gptkb:Janganmun
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Hwaseong_Haenggung_Palace
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Hwaseong_Cultural_Festival
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Suwon_Hwaseong_Historic_Site
gptkbp:restored 20th century
21st century
gptkbp:romanization gptkb:Hwaseong
gptkbp:significance gptkb:castle
gptkb:cultural_heritage
urban planning
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (ii) (iii)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1997
817
yes
gptkbp:usedFor defense
ceremonial purposes
administrative purposes
gptkbp:westGate gptkb:Hwaseomun
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Seoul
gptkb:Suwon,_South_Korea
gptkb:Gyeonggi_Province
gptkb:Republic_of_Korea
gptkb:Suwon
gptkb:Joseon_Korea
gptkb:Корея
gptkb:Joseon
gptkb:Hwaseong,_Gyeonggi_Province,_South_Korea
gptkb:Сувон
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5