Suwon, Korea Rep.

... I set off towards the Paldalmun and Unesco-listed fortress that Suwon is famous for. The guidbooks are all a bit unkind about Suwon, labelling i as Seoul's wannabee ugly sister, but to be fair walkign arround the city I have to admit I really like it. ...

... another hour south of Incheon. I call my friend and say how incredibly intelligent we are. We venture in to Suwon. The great thing about Korea is that every single city has a tourist information centre by the main subway station. And there are pamplets ...

Not far from Seoul now, we stopped at Suwon for a few days to see another fortress. This fortress, named Hwaseong, is a World Heritage Site and greatly more impressive than Gongsanseong at Gongju. The sun was shining and we gave into temptation and tucked ...

Hallo zusammen, heute habe ich einen Ausflug 30km gen Sueden nach Suwon gemacht. Die dortige Stadt hat heute etwas ueber eine Million Einwohner und eine UNESCO World Heritage Site, die Suwon Burg von 1796. Die Burg besteht eigentlich nur aus einer ...