What this place feels like
Very urban with very iconic, somewhat lively, somewhat relaxing character.
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin
Experience the tranquil magic of Seoul’s Jongno District after sunset, where the illuminated statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin stands proudly beside a mesmerizing fountain display. The gentle water jets dance rhythmically under the city lights, reflecting in the wet pavement as locals and visitors enjoy a serene evening stroll. Immerse yourself in this poetic blend of history and calm urban beauty, a perfect pause from the bustling metropolitan life. Let this night scene inspire your next peaceful exploration in South Korea’s vibrant capital.
Evening to night for light and fountain show
Most videos filmed Mar during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Evening to night for light and fountain show
30–60 minutes
Camera or smartphone for night photography, Comfortable walking shoes, Light jacket or sweater, and Water bottle
Couples, Solo Travelers, Families, Evening Strollers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Incheon International Airport (ICN), approximately 60 minutes from central Seoul by airport limousine bus or express train.
Find accommodations nearby in central Seoul including boutique hotels, luxury stays, and cozy guesthouses in the Jongno District.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with exploring Gyeongbokgung Palace, strolling through Insadong’s artistic streets, or enjoying traditional Korean cuisine nearby.Book a tour →
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