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Address
500, Ganghwa-daero, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon 인천광역시 강화군 강화읍 강화대로 500
Type
Palaces/ Fortresses/ Gates
Inquiries
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-32-930-4336
Introduction
Seoksumun is a floodgate on the Dongnakcheon Stream, which flows through the town of Ganghwa-eup. The floodgate was built in 1711 (37th year of King Sukjong’s reign during the Joseon Period) and it is connected to the inner walls of the Ganghwasanseong Fortress. It is an arched structure with a design of three rainbows coming together. Made of granite, the floodgate measures 18.2 meters in length and 2.7 meters in height, while the arches are 1.7 meters tall, and 3 meters wide.
Telephone
+82-32-930-4336
Current Status
Incheon Tangible Cultural Property No.30 (Designated on March 1, 1995)
Region : Ganghwa-gun Incheon
Type :
Nadeul-gil means a leisurely outing (nadeuri) road. Comprised of 19 courses in total, the Ganghwa Nadeul-gil Trails offers a variety of historical assets and cu...
Region : Ganghwa-gun Incheon
Type :
Nadeul-gil means a leisurely outing (nadeuri) road. Comprised of 19 courses in total, the Ganghwa Nadeul-gil Trails offers a variety of historical assets and cu...
Region : Ganghwa-gun Incheon
Type :
Nadeul-gil means a leisurely outing (nadeuri) road. Comprised of 19 courses in total, the Ganghwa Nadeul-gil Trail offers a variety of historical assets and cul...
[Ganghwa Nadeul-gil Course 3] Royal Tomb Trail ([강화 나들길 제3코스] 능묘 가는 길)
Region : Ganghwa-gun Incheon
Type :
Nadeul-gil means a leisurely outing (nadeuri) road. Comprised of 19 courses in total, the Ganghwa Nadeul-gil Trail offers a variety of historical assets and cul...
[Ganghwa Nadeul-gil Course 4] Sunset Village Trail ([강화 나들길 제4코스] 해가 지는 마을 길)
Region : Ganghwa-gun Incheon
Type :
Nadeul-gil means a leisurely outing (nadeuri) road. Comprised of 19 courses in total, the Ganghwa Nadeul-gil Trail offers a variety of historical assets and cul...
Region : Ganghwa-gun Incheon
Type : Hanok
'Jangbogo Hanok Pension is located in Songhae-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon, which is regarded as a 'roofless museum' in Korea. Bugeun-ri, Hajeom-myeon, which is...
Region : Ganghwa-gun Incheon
Type : Shops/Malls
The cultivation of Ganghwa ginseng began during the era of King Gojong (1232 A.D.) of the Goryeo Dynasty. In 1920, Ganghwado Island was designated a special dis...
Directions
Seoul Station
(Seoul Subway Line 1), Exit 2. Take Bus M6117, and get off at the last stop
(Bus Transfer Center, Hangaram-Solteo Village) (복합환승센터, 한가람, 솔터마을). *
Bus schedule: 05:00-23:30, 12min intervals Transfer to Bus 700 bound for
Seomun(서문). * Bus scheduleL: 05:25-22:20, 40-50min intervals Ganghwa Seoksumun Gate (강화 석수문) is 5min away from the bus stop.