Namsan — Attraction in Seoul

Namsan Tower and Namsam (Nam Mountain). Went hiking up Namsan which is located within the Jung-Yu district of south central Seoul. Took about 40 minutes up with a couple of breaks to enjoy the view. Along the way there were a couple of cherry blossoms trees and tulips blossoming. There are many locals who hike or cycle here. Our highest hill in Singapore is Bukit Timah Hill at about 164m and located kinda out of the way. Namsan is centrally located with multiple entry points and plus their 4 seasons. I’m sure apart from winter, the locals would be enjoying the walk up and down in the evenings. Traveling allows me to see the difference my country has vs what other country has, the pros and the cons. I definitely appreciate the pros and while I accept the cons (because no choice), it really helps to widen one’s...

Seoul has many beautiful parks, but the best one in my opinion is Namsan Park. Located in the heart of the city, this park offers breathtaking views of the surrounding skyline. The park is vast and offers a diverse range of activities for visitors of all ages, from hiking and picnicking to admiring the beautiful flora and fauna. One of the highlights of Namsan Park is the Namsan Tower, which provides panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. The park is also a popular spot for romantic couples and is a must-visit for anyone visiting Seoul. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape from the city or a fun day out, Namsan Park has something for everyone. Overall, it's a must-visit destination in Seoul and is truly one of the...

Gorgeous at night!

Besides its fantastic day and night views, it has a lot to offer, from its numerous dining options, adventure theme parks, game arcade, observatory with 360-degree panoramic view of Seoul, photo-taking hot spots, scenic hiking trails and more. ​Namsan Seoul Tower was first established as a broadcast tower to send out TV and radio signals in 1969. ​ The top of the tower is at 479.7m above sea level with Namsan Mountain at 243m and the tower’s own height at 236.7m, making it one of the tallest towers in the East. ​ The view of the tower is amazing beautiful in different season. On nightfall, N Seoul Tower lights up in different colour to show the air quality that can be viewed from afar...