Namsan is now more accessible. The Seoul Metropolitan Government has created a barrier-free forest trail to allow people with mobility challenges, such as individuals with disabilities and the elderly ...

Seoul City said Monday that it would increase accessibility and restore the ecosystem of Namsan with a brand-new gondola connecting visitors from Myeong-dong the top of the mountain, along with ...

A Seoul Administrative Court ruling stated that Seoul Metropolitan Government’s change in land use designation for part of Namsan to install the ‘Namsan Gondola’ was illegal. The resumption of the ...

Participants of the 2025 Seoul Eco Hiking Festa watch a performance by actors dressed in traditional clothing as they hike along a trail on Mount Namsan in Jung District, central Seoul, on Nov. 15.

Namsan is now more accessible. The Seoul Metropolitan Government has created a 'barrier-free forest trail' so that people with mobility challenges, including individuals with disabilities and the ...

A brake has been put on the Namsan gondola project pushed by Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon. The Seoul Metropolitan Government changed the zoning of part of Namsan to build the gondola, and a court accepted a ...

The Seoul city government said on the 2nd it will complete the Namsan gondola project it has pursued since last year by 2027. It plans to finish a gondola that can travel from Myeong-dong Station to ...

A gondola capable of reaching the top of Mount Namsan from Myeong-dong Station in just five minutes will be built in central Seoul. A 360-degree observatory offering panoramic views of the capital ...

Of these natural landmarks, it is Mt. Namsan that is the most recognized and most beloved. For centuries, the graceful peak has been an eye-catching backdrop to the city of Seoul, beautifying the ...

Children play games at Namsan Park in Seoul, South Korea, Oct. 20, 2024. (Photo: Xinhua) This photo taken on Oct. 20, 2024 shows the Namsan Seoul Tower amid autumn trees in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo: ...

Home to five warning beacons and a protective city wall during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), Mount Namsan now hosts a park and a smattering of tourism sites like an aquarium, a library and a bevy of ...