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Seoraksan cable car heading for Gwongeumseong. 설악산 권금성 케이블카 [1080 HD]
Gwongeumseong Fortress is the site of a castle ruins located on Seoraksan Mountain, and it is also known as Mt Onggeumsan Castle, or Toto Castle It is located on the steep Dolsan Mountain of Seoraksan Sogongwon area It is believed to have been built by the 23rd King of the Goryeo Period (918-1392), Gojong (r 1213-1259) It is also called Gwon-Kim Castle, as there is a legend that two generals named Gwon and Kim, built the castle to avoid war At the left side of Sogongwon, past the Biryonggyo Bridge over the ravine, there is a path which leads to Gwongeumseong Castle, but it takes over an hour of travel through a steep, rocky path (2 5km), so cable car is used The cable car was installed by Dr Gi-Sup Lee in 1971 and is still used by many tourists It runs from 7 a m to 6 or 6:30 p m , departing every 7 minutes, and you can only purchase round-trip tickets at the ticket counter for that day