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Day Trip to Suwon: History, Gardens, Cafes

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신디, Suwon Hwaseong Fortress
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6 landmarks in Suwon: Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, Hwaseong Haenggung, Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion (Dongbukgangnu), and 3 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by 신디.

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress

Historical Place
Historical place
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4.6

Walk along the historic walls of this UNESCO World Heritage site, offering incredible city views and a glimpse into Korea's past. The fortress lights up beautifully at night. A must-see for history buffs and photographers.


Hwaseong Haenggung

Hwaseong Haenggung

Historical Landmark
Historical landmark
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4.5

Explore the elegant grounds of this temporary palace, once used by kings during royal visits. Immerse yourself in traditional Korean culture with various activities available. Don't miss the ceremonial reenactments.


Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion (Dongbukgangnu)

Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion (Dongbukgangnu)

Historical Landmark
Historical landmark
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4.7

Discover this beautiful pavilion known for its scenic views, especially captivating around sunset. It’s a tranquil spot within the fortress complex, ideal for quiet contemplation and photography. Arrive early for the best golden hour light.


Hwaseong Eocha Boarding Station

Hwaseong Eocha Boarding Station

Landmark
Landmark
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4.5

Experience a unique tour around the Hwaseong Fortress aboard a traditional tourist trolley. Enjoy the scenic ride and historical insights without the long walk. It’s an ideal way to see the fortress perimeter comfortably.


Irwol Botanic Garden

Irwol Botanic Garden

Botanical Garden
Botanical garden
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4.3

Wander through this spacious arboretum, a tranquil escape with diverse garden zones perfect for leisurely strolls and photos. Recharge amidst nature, away from urban bustle. A peaceful haven for a refreshing day out.


Haengnidan-gil

Haengnidan-gil

Landmark
Landmark
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4.4

Stroll through this charming street filled with trendy cafes and unique shops, perfect for an afternoon of discovery. It’s a great spot for cafe hopping and finding local hidden gems. Look out for artisan crafts.

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