Namsan Tower

Namsan Seoul Tower, built in 1969, is Korea's first integrated transmission tower that broadcasts television and radio broadcasts throughout the capital. Since opening to the public in 1980, it has become a Seoul favorite. Main tower attractions include multicolored digital art projected onto the tower at night, digital observatory, rooftop terrace, HanCook restaurant, n.Grill restaurant and Hanuel(Sky) Toilet ).

The top of the tower is nearly 480 meters above sea level, including Namsan Mountain (243m) and the tower's own height (236.7m), which makes Namsan Tower one of the tallest towers in the world. Asia. It includes Seoul Tower Plaza and N Seoul Tower. Besides the great view day and night, it has a lot to offer visitors, from countless dining options, adventure theme park, video games, observatory with panoramic views 360 degrees, attractive photo spots, scenic walking trails and many other recreational activities.

The view of the tower is amazingly beautiful in different seasons. When night falls, Namsan Tower lights up in different colors to represent the air quality that the public can observe from a distance. Blue – good, green – medium, yellow – bad, and red – poor.

Seoul has several observatories where visitors can enjoy the cityscape at night or look out over the Hangan River, but the Namsan Tower Digital Observation Deck is unique, providing a 360-degree panorama city and 32 LCD screens recounting 600 years of Seoul's history. That is why the observatory is so famous and a source of pride for the city.

One of the most famous attractions in Namsan Tower is probably the love lock. Perched atop N Plaza, Rood Terrace is a spacious wooden observatory whose inviting atmosphere makes it very popular with couples. “Locks of Love” is a place where thousands of locks are romantically attached to the fence by Seoulites to symbolize their undying love.

In autumn, the path up to Namsan Tower is very popular for those who love hiking and hiking, Many locals and tourists start the hike from Dongguk Univ train station. This is a moderate walk with walkways and stairs to the N Seoul Tower. This road is very popular with locals for its brilliant autumn foliage. Besides the trees, visitors can also get views of the tower and the city. The final stretch of the trail is along the fortress wall leading to Tham Namsan Seoul Bus Terminal at N Seoul Tower.

Address: 105, Namsangongwon-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Opening hours: daily 11:00 - 22:00

Admission: 11,000 won (adult) / 9,000 (child)