A Glimpse into History: The Korea-UK First Encounter Monument

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, navigate to the Korea-UK First Encounter Monument located at 산252-1 Yongho-dong, Nam-gu, Busan. From central Busan, take the Busan Metro Line 1 to the Nampo-dong Station and exit. From there, follow the signs to the bus terminal and take Bus 1003. This bus will take you directly to Yongho-dong. Once you arrive, the monument is within walking distance from the bus stop. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that it may incur a fee depending on the location.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, start your journey at Busan Station. Take the Busan Metro Line 1 towards Sinpyeong Station. Get off at Seomyeon Station and transfer to Line 2 towards Jangsan Station. Alight at the Yongho-dong Station. From the station, it's about a 10-15 minute walk to the Korea-UK First Encounter Monument. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from Yongho-dong Station for a quicker route, which should cost around 5,000 KRW.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a direct route, you can also opt for a taxi. From anywhere in the Yeongnam Region, simply tell the driver to take you to '산252-1 Yongho-dong, Nam-gu, Busan'. The fare will vary based on your starting location, but it generally ranges from 10,000 to 30,000 KRW depending on traffic and distance.