You might be free to wander around today, but Bukhansanseong Fortress hasn't always been so welcoming! Learn the story behind this mighty stronghold and exactly what it was built to defend.
You're spoiled for sightseeing choice when spending time in Goyang. Bukhansanseong Fortress is a great place to kick off here, but there are numerous other worthy places to discover. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, and Korea University are near the history-filled fortress and will fill in your day nicely.