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Hyowon’s Bell (효원의 종·서장대)

Hyowon’s Bell (효원의 종·서장대) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3

Gyeonggi-do

Hyowon’s Bell

Hyowon’s Bell is a curated attraction in Korea — full details, hours, and access info on the official Korea Tourism page.

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Why go

Hyowon's Bell at Seojangdae is a Korean memorial bell pavilion at Suwon Hwaseong Fortress's Seojangdae (West Command Post), designed as a memorial to filial piety culture. The pavilion provides views over Hwaseong Fortress and Suwon city, with the bell as an interactive element (visitors can ring it). For travelers visiting Hwaseong Fortress and wanting a structured viewpoint anchor with cultural context, Hyowon's Bell is one of the cleaner specialty single picks.

Quick highlights

  • Memorial bell pavilion at Hwaseong Seojangdae
  • Tied to filial piety memorial culture
  • Visitors can ring the bell
  • Views over Hwaseong and Suwon
  • Pairs with Hwaseong fortress walk

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FAQ

Where is Hyowon’s Bell located?

Namchang-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

What are Hyowon’s Bell's opening hours?

Opening hours: November-February: 09:00-17:00 March-October: 09:00-18:00 Hours come from the Korea Tourism Organization and can change by season or holiday — check the official channel before you visit.