Jejuseongji: Ancient Fortress of the Tamna Kingdom

Nestled in the heart of Jeju City, Jejuseongji stands as a proud reminder of the island’s rich historical past. Recognized as Jeju Monument No.3, this fortress served as the central administration of the ancient Tamna Kingdom. Located at 61 Ohyeon-gil, the site offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into centuries-old architecture and cultural heritage.

Getting There

Jejuseongji’s strategic placement in the center of Jeju makes it easily accessible by local bus lines from Jeju Intercity Bus Terminal. Simply board any city-bound bus and alight at the “Ohyeon Elementary School” stop, then follow the signs for a 5-minute walk to the fortress entrance.

What to Expect

The area is well-preserved and provides an immersive walking experience through its ancient stone walls and peaceful surroundings. You’ll find informational plaques in English and Korean, detailing the history of the Tamna Kingdom and restoration efforts.

Accessibility & Barrier-Free Tourism

This cultural heritage spot is ideal for travelers interested in Korean history, and thanks to its step-free paths and clear signage, it is also a great option for barrier-free tourism. Wheelchair users and families with strollers will find the gently sloping walkways easy to navigate.

Visitor Tips & Contact

Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking to enjoy a scenic stroll through Jeju’s storied past, Jejuseongji is a must-see destination. For more details and travel planning, check the Jeju Island Traveler Guide.

For inquiries, please call +82-64-750-7224.