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Northeastern Artillery Pavilion, Hwaseong Fortress
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September 7, 2025
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An artillery pavilion, called por in Korean, is an outwardly projecting structure topped with a pavilion, inside which artillery is installed for use in attacking the enemy. There are five artillery pavilions in Hwaseong Fortress.
The Northeastern Artillery Pavilion is located in a flat area between the Northern Watergate and Northeastern Bastion. The lower part of its wall was built with stones. The bastion, built of brick, has several arrowslits. It has three floors, with artillery installed on the bottom floor. The roof of this artillery pavilion has an uncommon asymmetrical
The Northeastern Artillery Pavilion is located in a flat area between the Northern Watergate and Northeastern Bastion. The lower part of its wall was built with stones. The bastion, built of brick, has several arrowslits. It has three floors, with artillery installed on the bottom floor. The roof of this artillery pavilion has an uncommon asymmetrical
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