Yangcheon-gu: what to see and do

Known for

• Yongwangsan Park, a hill park in Mok-dong
• Seoseoul Lake Park in Sinwol-dong
• Gyenam Park, with wooded trails

What to do

Walk the wooded paths of Yongwangsan or Gyenam Park, or circle Seoseoul Lake Park for an easy afternoon outdoors.

Tip: Few foreign visitors come here. Subway Line 5 serves Mok-dong and Sinjeong, the easiest way in.

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