Hwahongmun Gate

Korean name: 화홍문

Gyeonggi

Hwahongmun is the north floodgate of Suwon Hwaseong, with seven rainbow-shaped arches of different sizes over Suwoncheon Stream. Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion stands on the hill to its east.

About

Hwahongmun Gate refers to the northern gate of Hwaseong Fortress among the two main gates installed to control the flow of Suwoncheon Stream that cuts through the fortress. Hwahongmun Gate consists of seven arched watergates in varying sizes.

The watergate at the center is larger than the others to control the water flow effectively. ◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm – TV series “Lovely Runner”Hwahongmun Gate is known for its beautiful nighttime view, with warm illuminations casting a glow over the gates and walkways.

The bridge in front of Hwahongmun, where Sun-jae confessed his feelings to Sol, has become a popular photo spot for fans looking to capture a piece of the romance.

Key details

Address: 377 Suwoncheon-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Opening hours: Summer (March–October) 09:00–18:00; Winter (November–February) 09:00–17:00
Closed: Open year-round
Contact: 031-251-4435
Region: Gyeonggi

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