Yi Sun-Sin Square: A Tribute to Korea's Legendary Admiral
Discover Yi Sun-Sin Square, a stunning park in Yeosu dedicated to Koreaโs legendary naval hero, offering breathtaking views and cultural experiences.
Yi Sun-Sin Square in Yeosu is a vibrant park dedicated to Admiral Yi Sun-Sin, offering stunning views, historical significance, and cultural experiences. Perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and exploration.
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- 6 Seoneosijang-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, 59737, KR
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Yi Sun-Sin Square.
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and stunning photo opportunities.
- Explore nearby eateries for authentic local dishes after your visit to the square.
- Check the local event calendar to enjoy cultural performances and festivals held in the square.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and the impressive statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin.
- Consider visiting early in the morning for a quieter experience and a peaceful atmosphere.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by entering your GPS coordinates or the address '6 Seoneosijang-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do' into your navigation system. The square is well-positioned with clear road signs. From the center of Hoseo Region, take Route 17 southbound. Continue on Route 17 for about 30 minutes until you reach Yeosu. Follow the signs for 'Yi Sun-Sin Square' as you approach the city center. Parking is available nearby, typically costing around 1,000 KRW per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, head to the nearest bus terminal in Hoseo Region. Look for express buses that go directly to Yeosu. The journey should take approximately 1 hour and tickets usually cost around 7,000 KRW. Once you arrive at Yeosu Bus Terminal, exit and board a local bus (No. 111 or 112) heading to Yi Sun-Sin Square. The local bus fare is about 1,200 KRW.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you prefer to travel by train, take a train from your nearest station in Hoseo Region to Yeosu Expo Station. The train ride takes about 50 minutes, and ticket prices vary from 6,000 to 10,000 KRW depending on the train type. Upon arrival at Yeosu Expo Station, exit and take a taxi to Yi Sun-Sin Square, which is approximately a 10-minute ride (costing around 5,000 KRW). Alternatively, you can take a local bus from the station to the square.
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