Discover the Tranquility of Suwon Hyanggyo
Explore the serene Suwon Hyanggyo, a historic Confucian academy filled with rich culture, stunning architecture, and beautiful gardens in South Korea.
Suwon Hyanggyo offers a serene escape into Korea's rich educational traditions. This historic Confucian school is a must-visit for tourists seeking cultural insight and beautiful surroundings.
A brief summary to Suwon Hyanggyo
- 107-9 Hyanggyo-ro, Suwon-si, Paldal-gu, Gyeonggi-do, 442-130, KR
- +8231-245-7639
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful architecture and gardens.
- Check for any traditional events or ceremonies that might be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore the entire grounds.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near Suwon Station (Suwon Subway Station), exit the station and head south toward Paldalmun Gate. From there, walk along Paldal-ro, which will lead you directly toward the city center. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Hyanggyo-ro. Turn left onto Hyanggyo-ro, and you will find Suwon Hyanggyo at 107-9 Hyanggyo-ro, just a short walk ahead.
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Bus
From Suwon Station, take bus number 13 or 34. Board the bus at the designated bus stop outside the station. Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes until you reach the 'Hyanggyo' bus stop. After getting off, walk straight for about 5 minutes along Hyanggyo-ro, and you will arrive at Suwon Hyanggyo located at 107-9 Hyanggyo-ro.
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Subway
If you are near the Suwon Subway Station, take Line 1 (the dark blue line) in the direction of Suwon City Hall Station and ride for two stops to 'Ingyedong Station'. From Ingyedong Station, exit and head east towards Hyanggyo-ro. Walk straight for about 15 minutes, and you will see Suwon Hyanggyo on your left at 107-9 Hyanggyo-ro.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Suwon Hyanggyo
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Suwon Former Bugugwon Hall
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Namporu
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대한독립기념비
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Seosamchi
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Explore Seosamchi Castle in Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do: a majestic blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes awaits every tourist.
수원화성 서장대 안내소
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Paldalmun (Paldal Gate)
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Suwon Yeongdong Market
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Daeseungwon Temple
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Hyowon's Bell
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Seoammun (Western Secret Gate)
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Seojangdae Command Post
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Seojangdae (Western Command Post)
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Seonodae (Western Crossbow Tower)
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수원문화재단
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Unmissable attractions to see
Seonamammun Gate
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Paldal Park
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Experience the tranquility and beauty of Paldal Park, a must-visit green oasis in Suwon, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Paldalmun Traditional Market
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Paldalmun Gate
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Workshop Street
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Haenggung Street 행궁길
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Motgol Market
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Jidong Market
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Suwon Chicken Street
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Hwaseong Haenggung
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Yeomingak Bell Pavilion
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Suwon Station Rodeo Street
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Uhwagwan
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Suwon Museum of Art
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Suwon Hwaseong Museum
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Essential places to dine
La Via Pizza & Pasta
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육풍 수원역점
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셰프스위트
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고등반점
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진미식당
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타코사노스
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Jin Mi Chicken
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육달포
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Swoyambhu Indian Restaurant
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Great Himalaya Restaurant
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Delhi Dhaba (Indian Restaurant)
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Suwon Mandu
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Maehyang Whole Chicken
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Kasam Indian resturant
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슬리핑테이블
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Beautiful Store, Suwon Fortress points
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Palmsprings
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미SHOP
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BESTFRIEND
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Nature Republic
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아워영데이즈
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Suwon Walking Street
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수원영동시장
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브라운베이크
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아르지온
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Suwon Si
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Etro Boutique LOTTE SUWON
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Global Food Mart (SAI TRADING)
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Suwon Station Underground Shopping Center
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AK PLAZA Suwon
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Big Chill
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Alleyway Taphouse
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Monster Pub
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Binteum
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아이엠
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M2 수원역점
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1987루프탑라운지수원역점
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붉은수탉
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백's비어 수원역점
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썸데이 몰디브
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DeTAIL 디테일 BAR
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Nonsyallang
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Dirty Rabbit
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Daily Beer
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Mini Pub Plus+
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Experience the vibrant nightlife at Mini Pub Plus+, a cozy bar in Suwon serving up a delightful selection of drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
