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Gwangju Castle

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Gwangju Castle (Hanja) was a Joseon-period castle in Gwangju, Korea (present-day South Korea). According to the Gwangju Eupji published in 1879, it was made of stone. It was 8253 in circumference and 9 (m?) in height.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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