Suwon Messe Convention Center

Climb to the top of Mount Paldalsan to inspect this monument dedicated to Suwon’s old king. Ring the enormous bell that hangs in the pavilion.

This mighty southern gateway of Hwaseong Fortress now sits at the center of the bustling city of Suwon as a reminder of the city’s Joseon Dynasty heritage.

Colorful murals, quirky galleries and artisanal boutiques bring to life the bohemian side of this old-world boulevard and its surrounding neighborhood.

Explore the exhibition halls within King Jeongjo’s official residence in Suwon and watch the Jangyongyeong guard ceremony on select Sundays.

The west gate of Hwaseong Fortress is an imposing structure that looms above the magnificent walled fort complex, symbolizing the power of King Jeongjo.

Enter the imposing stone gateway that leads into this UNESCO World Heritage-listed fortress and walk along the high ramparts for stunning city views.