Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion stands looking over the Hwahongmun Gate and Yongyeon Pond and is a place where the aspirations of King Jeongjo live on. Suwon Hwaseong Fortress has a total of four pavilions, and Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion is located on the northwestern side of the fortress. The fortresses were built to act as a watchtower for keeping an eye on outside invasion, with Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion being located at the most strategic point. Although it was built as a military watchtower, it was designed to also act as a pavilion, and Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion was recognized as a National Treasure in 2011 for outstanding techniques and aesthetics that represent the Joseon dynasty in the 18th century.
Basic Information
Postal Code | 16255 |
Homepage | Suwon Hwaseong Museum Themed Exhibition Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion (수원화성박물관 테마전 방화수류정) |
Address | 21 Changnyong-daero, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do |
Usage Information
Event End Date | 2025-08-17 |
Event Location | Suwon Hwaseong Museum |
Event Start Date | 2025-05-22 |
Performance Time | 09:00-18:00 |
Host Organization | Suwon Hwaseong Museum |
Host Contact | +82-31-228-4209 |
Usage Fee | Adults 2,000 won / Teenagers 1,000 won * Free admission applies to senior citizens and children |
Detailed Description
Introduction | Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion stands looking over the Hwahongmun Gate and Yongyeon Pond and is a place where the aspirations of King Jeongjo live on. Suwon Hwaseong Fortress has a total of four pavilions, and Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion is located on the northwestern side of the fortress. The fortresses were built to act as a watchtower for keeping an eye on outside invasion, with Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion being located at the most strategic point. Although it was built as a military watchtower, it was designed to also act as a pavilion, and Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion was recognized as a National Treasure in 2011 for outstanding techniques and aesthetics that represent the Joseon dynasty in the 18th century. |
Programs | The themed exhibition uses images and video clips to show the beauty and the architecture of Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion. |