Yeongtong-gu Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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Gwanggyo Lake Park

Explore the great outdoors at Gwanggyo Lake Park, a lovely green space in Suwon.

Gwanggyo Lake Park
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Samsung Innovation Museum

Follow the trajectory of this global giant in electronic innovation, from the company’s humble beginnings in 1969 to its cutting-edge ideas for the future.

Samsung Innovation Museum
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Hwaseong Fortress

Enter the imposing stone gateway that leads into this UNESCO World Heritage-listed fortress and walk along the high ramparts for stunning city views.

Hwaseong Fortress
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Hwaseong Palace

Explore the exhibition halls within King Jeongjo’s official residence in Suwon and watch the Jangyongyeong guard ceremony on select Sundays.

Hwaseong Palace
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Suwon World Cup Stadium

Catch an event at Suwon World Cup Stadium during your trip to Suwon. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Suwon World Cup Stadium
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Paldalmun Gate

This mighty southern gateway of Hwaseong Fortress now sits at the center of the bustling city of Suwon as a reminder of the city’s Joseon Dynasty heritage.

Paldalmun Gate

Activities

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Private Folk Village, Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Tour

AU$697
Per adult
Private Folk Village, Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Tour
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Customizable Private Seoul Tour in luxury van for VIP

AU$1,058
Per adult
Customizable Private Seoul Tour in luxury van for VIP
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ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
ENA Suite Hotel Namdaemun
4 out of 5
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LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
4 out of 5
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Grand Hyatt Seoul
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Other neighbourhoods around Yeongtong-gu

Suwon showing heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

Ingye-dong

While you're in Ingye-dong, take in top sights like KBS Suwon Drama Center and jump on the metro at Suwon City Hall Station to see more of the city.

Ingye-dong
Suwon showing heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

Paldal-gu

5/5(1 area review)

While you're in Paldal-gu, take in top sights like Hwaseong Palace or Hwaseong Fortress, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Suwon City Hall Station or Hwaseo Station.

Paldal-gu
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Seryu-dong

Even though there aren't top sights in Seryu-dong, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Suwon City Hall. Jump on the metro at Seryu Station to see more of the city.

Seryu-dong
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Guun-dong

While Guun-dong isn't home to many top sights, Hwaseong Palace and Suwon Baseball Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Guun-dong
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Imok-dong

While Imok-dong isn't home to many top sights, Mr. Toilet House and Korea Railroad Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Imok-dong

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