Naksan Park (낙산공원)
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Naksan Park gets its name from its camel hump-like appearance. The mountain is asolid granite bedrock. The Joseon royal family enjoyed the natural beauty of the granite mountain, but during the Japanese Colonial Period, a hasty manner of urban planning resulted in the demolition of most partsof the mountain. In an effort to save the remaining green belts, Naksan was designated asa park on June 10, 2002. Located in the center of the Seoul, this historical and beautiful park allows its visitors to view the magnificence of the entire city.
infocenter: | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-743-7985~6 |
opendate: | June 12, 2002 |
parking: | Available |
restdate: | N/A (Open all year round) |
usetime: | 09:00-17:00 |
Restrooms: | Available |
Admission Fees: | Free |
Available Facilities: | Driving road (2,920 m), Hiking trail (1,010 m), historical discovery path (935 m), Biudang resting place, Hongdeogibat farm, observation deck, badminton court, basketball court, exhibition halls, playground, convenience store, pavilion, senior citizens' center, pagoda, drinking fountain, benches, central square |
Parking Fees: | 300 won per every 10 min |
[Subway]
Hyehwa Station (Seoul Subway Line 4), Exit 2.
Walk for approx. 1 km.