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Hwahong Gate (Hwahongmun, Buksumun)

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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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