Myeonghwalseong Fortress 명활성

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A soft dirt path follows the surviving stone courses of a Silla fortress wall along the wooded ridge just behind the Bomun resort area — chronicles credit these ramparts with repelling Japanese raiders in the fifth century. Restored sections alternate with rough original stonework, and even on spring weekends you can walk long stretches without meeting another person.
Local context
In late April locals link the fortress path with the double-flowering cherry trees around King Jinpyeong's tomb in the fields below — a quiet half-day walk that stays empty while downtown Gyeongju is packed.
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