Nationaal Park Bukhansan

Bukhansan National Park: Unmissable Highlights

Bukhansan National Park features the historic Bukhansanseong Fortress, a 12.7-kilometer defensive wall originally constructed in 1711 during the Joseon Dynasty. This selection highlights key fortress gates like the high-altitude Baegunbongammun and the royal Daeseongmun, alongside archaeological treasures such as the Silla-era Monument of King Jinheung. Visitors can explore granite landmarks like Elephant Rock and access the trail network through the main information center. The trails connect historic mountain peaks with ancient stone architecture, offering insight into Seoul’s military history and natural geology.