Discover the Majestic Dongporu Castle
Explore Dongporu Castle in Suwon: A historical gem offering stunning views, rich culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Nestled in the heart of Suwon, Dongporu Castle offers a captivating glimpse into Korea's rich history and architectural marvels. Tourists can explore its scenic surroundings, immerse themselves in the culture, and enjoy breathtaking views of the city.
A brief summary to Dongporu
- 11-169 Namsu-dong, Suwon-si, Paldal-gu, Gyeonggi-do, 442-170, KR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the castle grounds involve a fair amount of walking.
- Check the local calendar for special events or performances that may be happening during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the scenic views from the castle's towers.
- Explore the nearby eateries for authentic Korean cuisine after your visit to the castle.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Suwon Station, exit the station and head towards the main road (Gyeongwon-daero). Walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with the Gyeongwon-daero. Turn left and continue walking for another 15 minutes. You will pass by various shops and eateries. Look for the signs pointing to Hwaseong Fortress, as Dongporu is located near this landmark.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Suwon Station, you can take Bus No. 11 or 13. Board the bus and ride for approximately 15 minutes until you reach the stop 'Namsu-dong'. Once you get off, walk straight for about 5 minutes, and you will find Dongporu located at 11-169 Namsu-dong, Paldal-gu.
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Public Transport - Subway
From Suwon Station, take Line 1 of the Seoul Subway towards Incheon. Get off at the next station, 'Suwon City Hall'. Exit the station and walk straight for about 10 minutes towards the direction of Hwaseong Fortress. Look for signs guiding you to Dongporu, which is located nearby.
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