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Audio guide Hwaseong Fortress in English
In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Hwaseong Fortress telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.
What you'll hear inside Hwaseong Fortress:
- 1Bongsudang Temple
Bongsudang is the principal hall of Hwaseong Haenggung Palace in Suwon, designed by King Jeongjo as the most significant and dignified space within the palatial complex.
- 2Jangnakdang
Jangnakdang is the personal royal residence within the Hwaseong Haenggung palace complex in Suwon.
- 3Hwaseong
Uhwagwan is a pavilion within the Hwaseong Haenggung palace complex in Suwon, historically used to accommodate government officials and royal envoys during royal visits.
- 4Nae Jang Won Garden
Naejangwon is the royal kitchen of Hwaseong Haenggung Palace, where food was prepared for the court during royal visits to Suwon.
- 5Byeolju (Cervecería)
Byeolju is one of the buildings in the outer courtyard of Hwaseong Haenggung palace and reopened to the public in April 2024 following comprehensive restoration.
- 6Nangnamheon
Nangnamheon is a pavilion within the Hwaseong Haenggung palace complex in Suwon, where a celebrated banquet took place to mark the 60th birthday of Hyegyeonggung Hong, mother of King Jeongjo.
- 7Hillside Garden Above the Palace
This terraced garden rises above Hwaseong Haenggung palace, making clever use of the natural slope to create a contemplative retreat.
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Practical information
- 1.Bongsudang Temple
- 2.Jangnakdang
- 3.Hwaseong
- 4.Nae Jang Won Garden
- 5.Byeolju (Cervecería)
- 6.Nangnamheon
- 7.Hillside Garden Above the Palace
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