Oguk Fortress: the remains of Jurchen fortresses

Oguk fortress is located at the outskirt of Hoe-ryeong, in Hamgyeong Bukdo, a region in the North-East of North Korea. It is one of the six fortresses of the Jurchens (Nuzhen in Chinese, ?? in Korean), who lived in North East China until the 17th century, later known as Manchuria. The fortresses date back to period when they occupied this northern area of Korea

Fortresses Lived Manchuria North-east

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