I went to Namsan Park!!

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#Namsan Park

Namsan Park (남산공원) in Korea is a popular tourist destination located in the center of Seoul. It is a large urban park that spreads around Namsan Mountain. Below are details about Namsan Park:

Characteristics

1. Nature and scenery

Namsan is located in Seoul city, but you can enjoy rich nature.

Beautiful scenery can be seen in every season, especially cherry blossoms in spring and autumn leaves in autumn.

2. N Seoul Tower (formerly: Namsan Tower)

It is the most famous landmark of Namsan Park. From the observation deck, you can see the cityscape of Seoul in 360 degrees.

It is also famous as a spot where lovers hang "love padlocks".

3. History and culture

Namsan Hanok Village: An area where traditional Korean architectural style houses (hanok) are reproduced.

Octagonal Pavilion: A traditional Korean gazebo, it is a popular viewing spot.

There are also monuments and cultural assets scattered around that give a sense of Korea's history.

4. Access and Walking Trails

The park has walking trails and hiking trails, and you can walk or take the cable car to the top of Namsan.

It is easily accessible from downtown Seoul, and is a place of relaxation for locals and tourists.

5. Events

Various events are held each season, and night events where you can enjoy the night view are particularly popular.

Access

Subway: Accessible on foot from Myeongdong Station on Line 4 or Dongguk University Entrance Station on Line 3.

Cable Car: You can easily get to the top of the mountain by taking the Namsan Cable Car.

Namsan Park is a place where nature, history, culture, and spectacular views come together, making it an essential spot for sightseeing in Seoul.