Suwon Hwaseong fortress
UNESCO Cultural heritage.
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress was built by 22nd King of Joseon dynasty, he was Jeongjo (Reigning 1777 ~ 1800). It was constructed after moving the tomb of his father Sadoseja, Crowned Prince who couldn't became the king.
This fortress is distinguishable from those of China, japan or other countries. It has political function as well as economic function. The crane had been used to construct the fortress . The crane was new invention by Jeonyakyong.
There is blue print which was recorded while construction of this fortress. It is historically important file for study. For example wages for workers, man/month, technology to construct the fortress wall.
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[UNESCO] Suwon Hwaseong Fortress & Folk Village
Enjoy UNESCO Cultural heritage, Suwon Hwaseong. This was constructed as an act of filial duty by King Jeongjo to his father. He was 22nd king of Joseon Dynasty(1392 ~ 1910). Different from other fortress, it was designed for economical function as well as military and political function. Generally fortress is for military purpose only.
Korean Folk Village is home to numerous historical buildings and traditional culture. It was designed to preserve Korean tradition in 1974.
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Enjoy UNESCO Cultural heritage, Suwon Hwaseong. This was constructed as an act of filial duty by King Jeongjo to his father. He was 22nd king of Joseon Dynasty(1392 ~ 1910). Different from other fortress, it was designed for economical function as well as military and political function. Generally fortress is for military purpose only.
Korean Folk Village is home to numerous historical buildings and traditional culture. It was designed to preserve Korean tradition in 1974.
- Itinerary: Hotel - Suwon Hwaseong fortress - Korean Folk Village - Hotel
- Duration: 08:00 ~ 17:00
- Price per group : USD350 (1~10 persons) [This is fixed price for group, never mind price per person above]
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Tour Inclusions:
Guide (English)
Car, Gas, Toll and Parking
Tour Exclusions:
Meals and Drinks
Entrance
Personal expenditure
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