Did you know there are fortresses across Korea? Time for a road trip to find a fortress for every season. This blog will tell you the locations of 12 fortresses and what to expect. Visiting Rural Fortresses Explore history across South Korea by visiting a wide variety of big and small fortresses. These fortress walls usually connect to gorgeous hikes and take you to parts of Korea that you never imagined visiting. They are a doorway to wonder. Reasons to Visit Rural Fortresses The cool thing about hunting down the fortresses outside of Seoul is that they take you off the beaten path. You will discover amazing small towns, drive to the top of mountains, and get out to explore unique locations. When you visit a rural historical places, you also escape the maddening crowd and connect more with the experience. Less is being sold and promoted to you. It’s the perfect experience for those who want more culture and less consumerism. Big and Small Fortresses Beyond Seoul Join the Pyeongtaek Travelers Group You are also welcome to join our Pyeongtaek Travelers. The South of Seoul moderated community of active and friendly travelers (most of who live in Pyeongtaek, South Korea) sharing their adventures across the country. Volunteer with South of Seoul Interested in working with a fun team of talented volunteers? The South of Seoul volunteer team is always looking for other like-minded folks to research information, compile blogs, and edit content. South of SeoulFounded in 2015, the South of Seoul team consists of volunteers on three continents working together to support English-speaking people traveling or living in South Korea. South of Seoul volunteers work with organizations and individuals across South Korea to improve equitable access to information across South Korea. Much of South of Seoul’s information focuses on Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Blogs published under the authorship of “South of Seoul” include blogs compiled by multiple volunteers to improve access to standardized information unrelated to individualized personal experiences. www.southofseoul.net

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