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Seoul's green, and what it used to be

Curated by Korea Era Editorial · 3 items

A racecourse, a railway line and a royal burial ground. None of the three was built to be a park, and all three are the best walk in their part of the city.

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1
Place

Seoul Forest

Suin-Bundang Line, Seoul Forest Exit 2. A royal hunting ground, then a racetrack, now five themed areas. The largest of the three by a long way.

2
Place

Gyeongui Line Forest Park

Line 2, Hongik Univ. Exit 3. Built on top of a buried railway and 6.3km end to end. The Yeonnam stretch is the one people sit out on with mats.

3
Place

Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs

Line 2, Seolleung Exit 10. Joseon royal tombs with the Gangnam office towers on all four sides. There is an admission fee; the other two are free.