Photo: Seoul Parks (Seoul Metropolitan Government)
서일대뒷산공원
Park · Jungnang-gu
Mangusan, 281.7 m high, spans Mangu-dong, Myeonmok-dong and the city of Guri in Gyeonggi-do, and the area holds cemeteries. On 27 May 1933 Gyeongseong-bu took over part of Gyeonggi-do's forest land and began using it as a burial ground
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Yongmasan Skywalk
FreeViewpoint · Yongmasan Stn. (Line 7)
A landmark viewing skywalk on the Seoul Dulle-gil trail. Panoramas of city lights with the silhouettes of Namsan Tower, Dobongsan and Bukhansan.
Yongma Urban Nature Park, Sagajeong Park
FreeMountain & trail · Sagajeong Stn. (Line 7)
Opened on 13 April 2005, Sagajeong Park covers about 33,200 pyeong at the entrance to the Myeonmok mineral spring area around San 50, Myeonmok-dong. It is named after Seo Geo-jeong, an early Joseon man of letters who lived near Yongmasan
Jungnang Culture and Sports Hall
₩3,700Sports facility · Sagajeong Stn. (Line 7)
Public indoor pool in Jungnang-gu with an adult pool and a toddler pool. Open swim 3,700 won per session. Session times change monthly, so check before you go.
Jungnang-gu Myeonmok Information Library
FreeLibrary · Myeonmok Stn. (Line 7)
Public library in Jungnang-gu. Free entry and reading, fully heated and air-conditioned.
Jungnang Art Center
FreeArt gallery · Mangu Stn. (Gyeongui-Jungang Line)
Exhibition Halls 1 and 2 host shows on a wide range of themes, with works spanning modern to contemporary art.
Yangwon Forest Library
FreeLibrary · Yangwon Stn. (Gyeongui-Jungang Line)
Public library in Jungnang-gu. Free entry and reading, fully heated and air-conditioned.
Seoul Forest
FreeSeongdong-gu · Seoul Forest Stn. (Suin-Bundang Line)
A large ecological park in the middle of the city. Lots of mature trees, shade and benches, with drinking fountains and toilets throughout, so summer walks are comfortable.
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
FreeMapo-gu · Hongik Univ. Stn. (Line 2, Airport Railroad, Gyeongui-Jungang Line)
A 6.3 km linear park on a former railway. The Yeonnam-dong stretch, nicknamed Yeontral Park, strings together shade, lawns and cafes. Few drinking fountains, so bring water.
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.