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진주대첩역사공원

진주대첩역사공원 · © Google Places · KOGL Type 1

Gyeongsangnam-do

진주대첩역사공원

임진왜란 진주대첩 기념과 호국충절의 고장인 진주의 얼을 기리고, 국난 극복의 역사 현장을 관광 자원화하기 위해 조성된 곳으로 여러 시대를 걸쳐 역사적 가치를 보존하고 있는 공간인 만큼 다채로운 문화를 품은 복합 유적지로 자리 잡고 있다

ROOTIconic stop curated by Korea Tourism Organization

Why go

Jinju Daecheop History Park is a public institutional memorial park in Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do, dedicated to the 1592 First Battle of Jinju Castle (Jinju Daecheop) — one of the most-celebrated Korean victories of the Imjin War, in which Joseon defenders repelled a much-larger Japanese assault on Jinju Castle. The park combines memorial-and-historical infrastructure with walking paths, viewing decks, interpretive panels covering the battle's strategic context and outcome, and connections to the broader Jinju cultural-historical heritage. Best paired with the broader Jinju Castle and Jinju cultural-day-trip itineraries.

Quick highlights

  • Public institutional memorial park in Jinju on 1592 First Battle of Jinju Castle
  • Most-celebrated Korean victories of the Imjin War
  • Joseon defenders repelled much-larger Japanese assault
  • Memorial-and-historical infrastructure with walking paths
  • Pairs with Jinju Castle and Jinju cultural-day-trip itineraries

Nearby best pairs

Other places in Gyeongsangnam-do that pair well with this visit.