Destinations / Suwon
Suwon 수원
A UNESCO-listed fortress city, an easy half-day trip from Seoul.
- From Seoul
- Subway about 1h
- How long
- Half day to 1 day
History Food Sports Local life
Don't miss
- Hwaseong Fortress
- Hwaseong Haenggung
- Suwon galbi
Festivals & seasons
- Late September or early OctoberSuwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival 수원화성문화제
A reenactment of King Jeongjo's royal procession and fortress events.
Dates change every year. Confirm on the official site before you book.