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N Seoul Tower (남산서울타워) · © KTO · KOGL Type 1
Seoul
N Seoul Tower
Namsan Seoul Tower was the first multipurpose tower to be established in Korea, effectively incorporating a sightseeing observatory into a broadcasting tower. For the past 40 years, Namsan Seoul Tower has served as an iconic landmark of Korea and a representative tourist attraction. The tower's observatory offers an unobstructed view of the whole city, allowing it to become one of the all-time favorite attractions of Seoul citizens as well as domestic and international tourists. Featured in many
Why go
N Seoul Tower is located atop Namsan Mountain in central Seoul. Its total height is approximately 480 meters above sea level. The tower provides views of the Seoul metropolitan area. Visitors can access the tower via cable car or by hiking trails. The observation decks overlook the Han River and the northern mountains. Namsan Park surrounds the tower. Padlocks are attached to railings at the base of the tower.
Quick highlights
- 360-degree panoramic views over the entire Seoul metropolitan area
- Accessible by cable car or scenic Namsan hiking trails
- Observation decks situated roughly 480 meters above sea level
- Namsan Park surrounds the tower with forested urban green space
- Famous outdoor railings covered in visitors' padlocks and love locks
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FAQ
Where is N Seoul Tower located?
105 Namsangongwon-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
What are N Seoul Tower's opening hours?
Monday: 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Source: Google Maps (verified 2026-07-12)