Hanyang Doseong-gil
한양 도성 길
Explore the city walls at Hanyang Dosung, built during the Joseon Dynasty
A 4.7 km hiking trail from Changuimun Gate to Hyehwamun Gate. As you walk along the wall trail, you can take in panoramic views of the city and find natural photo opportunities like rocks and observation decks. You can also participate in an interpretive program, which involves hiking with a professional guide who will tell you about the history of Hanyang Doseong and Seoul, or you can take a stamp tour and receive a certificate at the end of the course to feel accomplished.
Key Attractions
- Waryong Park
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Splendid seasonal flower viewing spot in the heart of the city
- Hanyang Dosung (Seoul City Wall)
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Fortress wall built to shield the Joseon Dynasty capital of Hanyang from the outside world
- Changuimun Gate
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North Gate, the original gate that controlled access to the city during the Joseon Dynasty
Information
How to get there
8 min drive from Anguk Station Exit 6 (Line 3)
Last admission: 2 hours before closing
Insider Tips
Commentary program information
- Reservation required at least 3 days in advance (homepage)
- Available for ages 7 and up
- Possible cancellation in case of rain or insufficient number of people
Sneakers recommended
Some areas are currently under construction (access as of 7/9/2024)