Eungbongsan Palgakjeong Pavilion: A Scenic Overlook of Seoul
Discover breathtaking views of Seoul from Eungbongsan Palgakjeong Pavilion, a serene observation deck blending nature with cityscape.
Eungbongsan Palgakjeong Pavilion offers breathtaking panoramic views of Seoul, particularly stunning at sunset and during the night. This observation deck is a must-visit for tourists looking to capture the beauty of the city skyline.
A brief summary to Eungbongsan Palgakjeong Pavilion
- 267-1 Eungbong-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, KR
- +822-2286-6061
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and lighting.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the trails can be steep.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the beautiful scenery.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds.
- Check the weather beforehand for the best viewing conditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Eungbongsan Mountain in Seongdong-gu, Seoul. From Gyeonggi Province, take the 1st Ring Expressway (Seoul Ring Expressway) and follow signs towards Seoul. Exit at the Hanam IC and follow the signs to Seongdong-gu. Use a GPS with the coordinates 37.5478, 127.0299 to navigate directly to the Eungbongsan Palgakjeong Pavilion. Parking is generally available nearby but may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Eungbongsan Palgakjeong Pavilion via public transport, start by taking a subway train to the nearest station. From Gyeonggi Province, you can take Line 1 (the Dark Blue Line) to Cheongnyangni Station. Transfer to Line 5 (the Purple Line) and travel to Eungbong Station. From Eungbong Station, take Exit 1 and walk straight for about 15 minutes until you reach the base of Eungbongsan Mountain. The path to the Pavilion is well-marked. The subway fare is approximately 1,500 KRW, depending on your starting location.
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