Soswaewon Garden, Damyang

#1 among attractions in Damyang

Garden, Historical place, Park, Relax in park

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Soswaewon Garden (address: 남면 소쇄원길 17) is a place located in Damyang (Jeollanam-do province) and belongs to the category of garden, historical place, park.

It is situated at an altitude of 397 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 35°11'3"N latitude and 127°0'40"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: soswaewon, Gwangju (ruins, 3 min walk), Korea Gasa Literature Collection (museum, 11 min walk), Sigyeongjeong Pavilion (historical place, 16 min walk).

Elevation: 397 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°11'3"N, 127°0'40"E

Address

남면 소쇄원길 17Damyang 57392 South Korea

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+82 61-382-1071

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Soswaewon Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Asia Culture Center, May 18th National Cemetery, Gwangju Castle, Mudeungsan National Park.

5.7 miSW
Museum, Civic center
Asia Culture Center, Gwangju
146 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gwangju, South Korea, the Asia Culture Center (ACC) stands as a beacon of artistic excellence and cultural exchange. This cutting-edge museum, inaugurated in November 2015, serves as a vibrant hub where the rich tapestry of Asian arts...
5.4 miNW
Cemetery, Historical place
May 18th National Cemetery, Gwangju
138 min walk • The May 18th National Cemetery in Gwangju, South Korea, stands as a poignant memorial to the victims of the Gwangju Uprising, a pivotal moment in the country's struggle for democracy. The cemetery was established to honor those who lost their lives during the tragic...
5.8 miSW
Forts and castles
Gwangju Castle, Gwangju
147 min walk • Gwangju Castle, located in the heart of the South Korean city of Gwangju, is a testament to the region's rich history. Although it may not be as well-known as other South Korean landmarks, this castle is an important element of the city's cultural heritage and attracts...
3 miSW
National park, Park
Mudeungsan National Park, Gwangju
78 min walk • Mudeungsan National Park, cradled in the heart of Gwangju, South Korea, is a sanctuary of natural beauty and cultural heritage. This park is renowned for its majestic mountain peaks, with Mudeungsan Mountain as its centerpiece, rising to an elevation of 1,187 meters.
4.5 miS
35°7'8"N • 127°0'7"E
Mudeungsan National Park, Gwangju
116 min walk • Hiking trail, Hiking
5.4 miSW
Universities and schools
Chosun University, Gwangju
138 min walk • Chosun University stands as a beacon of higher education in the vibrant city of Gwangju, South Korea. Established in 1946, this comprehensive university has been at the forefront of academic excellence and innovation for over seven decades.
3.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mudeungsan, Gwangju
94 min walk • Mudeungsan Mountain, a natural beacon in the heart of Gwangju, South Korea, stands as a majestic testament to the country's rich topographical beauty. Known for its craggy peaks and lush, forested slopes, Mudeungsan is not just a mountain—it is an emblem of cultural...
5.4 miW
35°9'40"N • 126°55'8"E
419 Minjuhyeongmyeong Memorial Hall, Gwangju
139 min walk • Museum
4.5 miSW
35°7'44"N • 126°58'1"E
Uijae Art Museum, Gwangju
116 min walk • Museum, Art museum
5.2 miSW
35°8'33"N • 126°56'6"E
Chosun University Museum, Gwangju
132 min walk • Museum
0.6 miNW
35°11'22"N • 127°0'7"E
Sigyeongjeong Pavilion, Damyang
16 min walk • Historical place, Architecture, Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Soswaewon Garden open?

Soswaewon Garden is open:

Monday 9 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
Thursday 9 am - 6 pm
Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday 9 am - 6 pm
Sunday 9 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Soswaewon Garden?

Nearby attractions include soswaewon, Gwangju (3 min walk), Korea Gasa Literature Collection, Damyang (11 min walk), Sigyeongjeong Pavilion, Damyang (16 min walk).