Photo: Seoul Parks (Seoul Metropolitan Government)
Hyangnim Neighborhood Park
향림근린공원
Park · Eunpyeong-gu
Galhyeon Neighborhood Park is split by Yeonseo-ro into Zone 1, running from Eunpyeong Police Station to Bakseok Pass on Tongil-ro, and Zone 2, running from opposite the police station past the hill behind Bulgwang Middle School to the Bukhansan National Park ticket office. Zone 1 is
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Nearby in Eunpyeong-gu
Eunpyeong Community Sports Center
₩4,000Sports facility · Gupabal Stn. (Line 3)
Public indoor pool in Eunpyeong-gu. Seven-lane 25m adult pool plus a toddler pool. Open swim is 4,000 won per session. There is also a gym. Open swim time slots change monthly, so check before you go.
Euntteurak Library
FreeLibrary · Gupabal Stn. (Line 3)
Public library in Eunpyeong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Shamanism Museum
FreeMuseum · Gupabal Stn. (Line 3)
Jingwan Neighborhood Park (Gupabal Waterfall)
FreePark · Gupabal Stn. (Line 3)
Sept 6, 1993: Seoul mayoral directive (No. 1400) for a plan to create an artificial waterfall along Tongil-ro. May 10, 1995: park development plan approved and land registration confirmed by Seoul Metropolitan Government Notice No. 1995-133; Gupabal Waterfall redevelopment project under way
Eunpyeong Tongil-ro Sports Center
₩4,000Sports facility · Gupabal Stn. (Line 3)
Public indoor pool in Eunpyeong-gu. Adult pool (25 m) with 6 lanes plus a toddler pool. Open swim 4,000 won per session. Open-swim time slots change monthly, so check before you go.
Eunpyeong New Town Library
FreeLibrary · Gupabal Stn. (Line 3)
Public library in Eunpyeong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Other parks in Seoul
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Gyeongui Line Forest Park
FreeMapo-gu · Hongik Univ. Stn. (Line 2, Airport Railroad, Gyeongui-Jungang Line)
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Seoullo 7017
FreeJung-gu · Seoul Station Stn. (Lines 1, 4, Airport Railroad, Gyeongui-Jungang Line)
An elevated garden walkway converted from an old overpass, with planters, benches, a foot bath and drinking fountains. Lovely at night, so an evening stroll beats midday.
Naksan Park
FreeJongno-gu · Hyehwa Stn. (Line 4)
A hilltop park along the Seoul City Wall trail, known for city night views and sunsets. Carry water for the climb.
Seonyudo Park
FreeYeongdeungpo-gu · Seonyudo Stn. (Line 9)
An ecological park on an island in the Han, built from a former water treatment plant. Ivy-covered structures and green gardens, reached by the Rainbow Bridge, with many shaded paths.