Discover the Majestic Gyeonhwon Sanseong Fortress
Explore Gyeonhwon Sanseong Fortress, a historical gem in Gyeongsangbuk-do, Korea, offering stunning views and a rich cultural experience.
Nestled in the scenic Gyeongsangbuk-do region, Gyeonhwon Sanseong Fortress is a breathtaking historical site that transports visitors back in time. This ancient fortress offers stunning views, rich history, and a glimpse into Korea's storied past, making it a must-visit for all tourists.
A brief summary to Gyeonhwon Sanseong Fortress
- Jang-am-ri, Hwabuk-myeon, Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, KR
- +8254-533-2001
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and requires some walking.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as rain can make the paths slippery.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding green areas, enhancing your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the city center of Sangju-si, head south on National Route 3. Continue on Route 3 for approximately 10 km. Look out for signs directing you to Jang-am-ri and Hwabuk-myeon. Take a right turn onto the local road leading to Jang-am-ri. The Gyeonhwon Sanseong Fortress will be on your left. There is free parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
From Sangju Bus Terminal, take a local bus heading towards Hwabuk-myeon. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes and costs approximately 1,500 KRW. Get off at the Jang-am-ri stop. From there, you can either walk for about 15 minutes to reach Gyeonhwon Sanseong Fortress or use a local taxi for a short ride, which will cost around 5,000 KRW.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Sangju-si. The taxi ride will take about 20 minutes and cost approximately 15,000 KRW. Simply tell the driver 'Gyeonhwon Sanseong Fortress' or provide them with the address: Jang-am-ri, Hwabuk-myeon, Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do.
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