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Notable fort · Pihyon County, North Korea

Yonpyong Castle

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Yonpyong Castle is a fort in Pihyon County, North Korea.

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Yonpyong Castle: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Yonpyong Castle

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Yonpyong Castle — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 40.05233, 124.61158. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Yonpyong Castle open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Yonpyong Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Yonpyong Castle?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Yonpyong Castle?

    Nearby: Wihwa Island (river spot, 23 km), Taipingwan Dam (lake, 44 km), Ka Island (river spot, 69 km), Sinmi-do (river spot, 73 km), Baekmasan Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Paekmasan Fortress (fort, 10 km).

    Is Yonpyong Castle worth visiting?

    Yonpyong Castle is listed as a notable fort in North Korea on Spotwander.