Day Trips from Seoul - Seoul - page 322

Top Tip
At the Yeonmudae archery centre OFFLINE MAP (10 arrows ₩2000; 9.30am-5.30pm, every 30min)
you can practise a traditional sport in which Koreans often win Olympic medals.
Getting There & Away
Subway Line 1 connects Seoul to Suwon ( ₩ 1850, one hour) but make sure you're on a
train that heads to the city before the line splits at Guro.
Train KTO trains from Seoul are speedier (from ₩ 4600, 30 minutes) but not as frequent.
Need to Know
» Area Code 031
» Location 48km south of Seoul
» Tourist Office 031 228 4673; www.suwon.ne.kr ; outside Suwon station, on the left;
9am-6pm Mar-Oct, to 5pm Nov-Feb
» There's also an information booth near Paldamun and in Suwon Cultural Foundation
next to Hwaseong Haenggung.