Suwon — The Origin of Water in South Korea
by Helen Yu (Chestnut Journal)
Feb 10, 2025
A stroll around Suwon Hwaseong and Hwaseong Haenggung Palace reveals Woo Young-woo's shop⟡.·。
World Heritage Site in Suwon
〝Suwon Hwaseong〟
Walking around the entire fortress takes about 3–4 hours⚘⡱.
If you start at Paldalmun Gate and take the westward route to Hwahongmun Gate, it takes half the time, so it's recommended👌ˊ˗.
Palace architecture used as the residence of King Jeongjo, the 22nd king of the Joseon Dynasty, during his visit to Suwon
〝Hwaseong Haenggung〟
📍68-5 Namchang-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
✾ Hours: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
✾ Closed: Open year-round
Admission: Adults 2,000 KRW
The Korean drama-famous Woo Young-woo Gimbap shop
〝Soho Gimbap〟
📍123-13 Sinpung-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
✾ Hours: 11:00 AM–10:00 PM (Break time: 2:30 PM–4:30 PM)
✾ Closed: Mondays, January 1, Lunar New Year, and Chuseok
From Suwon Station to Suwon Hwaseong, it’s about a 5-minute taxi ride⟡.·。
I took a walk, but you can also rent a bicycle near Hwaseong Haenggung Palace and explore the area🚲ˊ˗.
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