Cheonggyecheon Stream

Korean name: 청계천

Seoul

Cheonggyecheon is a 10.84 km stream running between Jongno-gu and Jung-gu in Seoul. A total of 22 bridges were installed during its restoration, and cultural events are held around Cheonggye Plaza.

About

Cheonggyecheon is a 10. 84 km stream that runs between Jongno-gu and Jung-gu. From July 2003 to September 2005, a large-scale project restored a 5. 84 km section around Cheonggyecheon-ro and Samil-ro, which had been covered over, and installed a total of 22 bridges to turn the area into a resting place for citizens.

Various cultural events take place centered on Cheonggye Plaza. Today it serves as a relaxing retreat in the middle of the city where anyone can stop and rest comfortably.

Key details

Address: Changsin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Opening hours: Open at all times. Access may be restricted during rain for safety reasons.
Closed: Open year-round.
Contact: 02-2290-6114
Region: Seoul

Operating details can change. Please check the official information again before you go.