Yi Sun-Sin Park: A Tribute to Bravery and History
Explore Yi Sun-Sin Park, a scenic memorial park in Tongyeong dedicated to Korea's naval hero, with stunning views and rich historical significance.
Nestled in the beautiful coastal city of Tongyeong, Yi Sun-Sin Park is a serene memorial park dedicated to one of Korea's greatest naval heroes. Tourists will find an enriching blend of history, stunning sea views, and tranquil green spaces ideal for relaxation and reflection.
A brief summary to Yi Sun-Sin Park
- 205 Mendehaean-gil, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, 650-030, KR
- +8255-642-4737
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the beautiful seaside views and statues.
- Check out the informational displays that provide context about Admiral Yi Sun-Sin's life and battles.
- Consider visiting during sunset for breathtaking views of the ocean and the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Tongyeong-si in Gyeongsangnam-do. Use a GPS or map application and enter '205 Mendehaean-gil, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do' as your destination. The park is located near the coast, and you will find ample parking available. Make sure to check for any parking fees, which may vary based on the season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Yi Sun-Sin Park using public transportation, take a bus to Tongyeong-si. Look for buses that head towards the Tongyeong Bus Terminal. From the terminal, you can either take a local taxi to '205 Mendehaean-gil' or catch a local bus that goes directly to Yi Sun-Sin Park. The taxi ride should take about 10 minutes and cost approximately 5,000 KRW. If taking the bus, make sure to confirm the current schedule as they may vary.
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Walking from Tongyeong Bus Terminal
If you prefer to walk, from the Tongyeong Bus Terminal, exit and head southwest on Mendehaean-gil towards the coast. It is about a 30-minute walk of approximately 2.5 km. Follow the main road, which will lead you directly to Yi Sun-Sin Park. Enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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