Sŏngsansansŏng (Haman)

Former fortress in Haman, South Korea

Sŏngsansansŏng

Part of the ruins (2003)

Alternative names| Hamansansŏng
General information
Location| Haman County, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
Coordinates| 35°15′16″N 128°25′10″E﻿ / ﻿35.25444°N 128.41944°E﻿ / 35.25444; 128.41944
Designations|

Historic Sites of South Korea

Official name| Seongsansanseong Fortress, Haman
Designated| 1963-01-21
Reference no.| 67

Sŏngsansansŏng (Korean: 성산산성; Hanja: 城山山城; RR: Seongsansanseong) was a Korean fortress on the mountain Jonamsan (조남산) in what is now Haman County, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.[1][2] The fortress has also historically gone by the name Hamansansŏng (함안산성).[2] On January 21, 1963, it was made a Historic Site of South Korea.[1]

The fortress was likely constructed by the Gaya confederacy (42–562, Korean calendar).[1][2] It has two sets of stone walls.[2]

## References

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1. ^ a b c "Seongsansanseong Fortress, Haman - Heritage Search". Korea Heritage Service. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
2. ^ a b c d 김, 길식, 함안 성산산성 (咸安 城山山城), Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean), Academy of Korean Studies, retrieved 2025-02-14