You might be free to visit today, but Half Moon Fortress wasn't always so welcoming! Learn the story behind this stronghold and exactly what it was designed to defend.
This Gyeongju history-filled fortress is an ideal place to start your day of sightseeing. There's lots to explore in the vicinity, like Hwangnidan-gil Road, Bomun Lake, and Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond. Take your time at Half Moon Fortress before heading to these other fine attractions.