Diaoyucheng

Diaoyucheng
釣魚城
The steep pathway up to the Hugua Gate of Diaoyucheng
Diaoyucheng is located in China
Diaoyucheng
Location of Diaoyu Fortress
Location China
RegionChongqing
Coordinates30°00′18″N 106°18′54″E / 30.005°N 106.315°E / 30.005; 106.315
History
Founded1242
Diaoyucheng is located in Chongqing
Yuzhong
Yuzhong
Diaoyucheng (Chongqing)

The Diaoyucheng (simplified Chinese: 钓鱼城; traditional Chinese: 釣魚城; pinyin: Diàoyúchéng), or Diaoyu Fortress, is a fortress located on the Diaoyu Mountain in Heyang Town, Hechuan District, Chongqing. It is known for its resistance to the Mongol armies in the latter half of the Song dynasty.


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