Dongilporu (Eastern Sentry Post I)

1794/1796

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress
suwon-si, South Korea

A poru is a wooden structure built on the bastion, a protruding section of the fortress wall. Constructed on July 10, 1796 (the 20th year of King Jeongjo’s reign), Dongilporu is one of the five sentry posts at Hwaseong Fortress.

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Title: Dongilporu (Eastern Sentry Post I)
Date: 1794/1796
Location: Suwon, Korea

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