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Hwahong Gate (Hwahongmun, Buksumun)
Attraction
4.6 (1760 reviews)
Floodgate protecting an 18th-century fort, on a river bridge with 7 arches & illuminated at night.
South Korea, 경기도 수원시 팔달구 북수동 33-4
+82 31-290-3600
Highlights from Reviews
• Rich history
Visitors appreciate the deep historical significance, offering a valuable glimpse into Korea's past and the Joseon Dynasty.
• Stunning architecture
The fortress and its gates, like Hwahongmun, showcase beautifully preserved and impressive traditional Korean architectural design.
• Scenic beauty
The tranquil setting, water features, and picturesque views, including sunsets and nightscapes, create a beautiful and peaceful atmosphere.
• Great for walks
The fortress walls and surrounding areas provide excellent opportunities for pleasant strolls and exploration of different routes.
• Old meets new
The unique blend of ancient fortifications with the modern city offers a fascinating contrast and a sense of history living alongside daily life.
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