Introduction:
Deokjinjin was the key strategic point of the outer castle wall used for defending the Ganghwa Straits during the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392). It was originally a military camp commanded by an official with the rank of Cheomsa under the command of the Korea

 

Information:
Information Introduction Deokjinjin was the key strategic point of the outer castle wall used for defending the Ganghwa Straits during the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392)
It was originally a military camp commanded by an official with the rank of Cheomsa under the command of the Korean naval base
In 1677, an official with the rank of Manho was assigned to this camp along with 26 military officials, 100 soldiers, 2 battle ships, and other military equipment
In 1679, the Namjangpodae and Deokjinpodae batteries were stationed here
Deokjinjin Camp was the scene of fierce battles that took place during Byeonginyangyo (the French invasion in 1866) and Shinmiyangyo (the American invasion in 1871)
The battlements and gatehouse of Deokjinjin that had all been destroyed during Sinmiyangyo were restored in 1977
At the Namjangpodae Battery, cannons used by the Joseon military have been reproduced and installed for display


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Current:
Status Historic Site No
226 (Designated on December 28, 1971) Closed N/A (Open all year round) Duration 30 minutes

Operating:
Hours Summer season 09:00-18:00 / Winter season 09:00-17:00 Parking Facilities Available (Bus 10 cars, small-sized car 10 cars) Admission Fees Admission Fees Classification Fees (won/person) All day pass Youths Individual 500 Group 400 Adults Individual 700 Group 600 Big 5 Youths Individual 1,700 Group 1,300 Adults Individual 2,700 Group 2,000 ※ Group: 30 people or more※ Big 5: Deokjinjin Fortress, Chojinjin Fortress, Gwangseongbo Fortress, Goryeogung Palace Site, Gapgotdondae Fortification Package Tickets (Groups only) Admission Fees Classification Fees (won/person) Notes Youths Adults Big 10 2,500 5,000 Manisan Mt, Hamheodongcheon Valley, Ganghwa Tidal Flat Center + Big 5 Big 7 2,000 4,000 Ganghwa Peace Observatory, Hwamunseok Cultural Center  + Big 5 Big 5 1,300 2,000 Deokjinjin Fortress, Chojinjin Fortress, Gwangseongbo Fortress, Goryeogung Palace Site, Gapgotdondae Fortification Restrooms Available Facilities for the Handicapped Separate Restrooms Parking Fees Free

 

Deokjinjin Fortress Reviews:
KTL:    Great beach and coffee houses with...;Great for seeing Haenyos and sweet...
zhangOU:    Adorable Little Beach Stop;Pristine water
tianO:    Pretty garden;A huge disappointment..!!!
lianKO:    Art
GDeLK:     spiritual refreshment
WUZ:    A park within city area;Tamna's Mythical Three...the Legen...
SounL:    Let the Truth be told
WUZ:    Lovely temple,beautiful lights at...;Should come
tianO:    Very cute;Great place to visit
jianK:    Best Museum on the Island;3 Generations enjoyed the museum
zhangOU:    Out dated;just awful