Namsan Octagonal Pavilion (남산 팔각정)

  • Namsan Octagonal Pavilion (남산 팔각정)
  • Namsan Octagonal Pavilion (남산 팔각정)
  • Namsan Octagonal Pavilion (남산 팔각정)
  • Namsan Octagonal Pavilion (남산 팔각정)
  • Namsan Octagonal Pavilion (남산 팔각정)
  • Namsan Octagonal Pavilion (남산 팔각정)
  • Namsan Octagonal Pavilion (남산 팔각정)
  • Namsan Octagonal Pavilion (남산 팔각정)
  • Namsan Octagonal Pavilion (남산 팔각정)

Explanation

Originally known as Unamjeong Pavilion, the pavilion was built in 1959 to commemorate Rhee Syngman. It was demolished by the 4.19 movement in 1960 and was rebuilt on November 11, 1968. This pavilion now sits atop Namsan Mountain, with views covering the entirety of Seoul below. As it is a prime spot to view the first sunrise of the year, the annual sunrise festival takes place every New Year's Day.


Inquiry

+82-2-3783-5900


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Information Use

Contact and Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-3783-5900

Day off : N/A (Open all year round)


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Admission Fees
Free

Restrooms
Available

Location

105, Namsangongwon-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul