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This
is the picture of BanWeolSeong. |
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In
the middle of Gyeongju City, just outside the downtown area,
is the Banwolseong Castle site, |
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'ban'='half
+ 'weol'='moon' + 'seong'='fortress or castle' |
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'ban
+ weol + seong' = 'half + moon + fortress' or 'crescent
fortress' |
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So,
you can infer the meaning of 'BanWeolSeong' as seen at
the above picture. |
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In
the middle of Gyeongju City, just outside the downtown area,
is the Banwolseong Castle site, |
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up on a hill, in a crescent
shape. |
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With
the South River (Namcheon) to its front and overlooking
Namsan Castle in the distance, |
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Banwolseong Castle was, geographically,
a very important fortress. |
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