Changnyongmun Gate
Changnyongmun Gate: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 98); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Mon, Nov 16; weekday average 49, weekend average 89; the quietest day of the week is Monday; opening hours: Open all day (KST).
Changnyeongmun Gate, the eastern gate of Hwaseong Fortress, is similar in shape and size to Hwaseomun Gate to the east. Something to take note of is the nameplate carved into the wall left of the gate. While the names on the polished granite at the other three main gates have become obscure over time, the nameplate at Changnyeongmun Gate is still clearly visable.
- Type
- Historic site
- Area
- Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Address
- 697, Gyeongsu-daero, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Opening hours
- Open all day (KST)
- Closed
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Parking
- Available
- Parking nearby
- 1 lot within 500 m · about 87 spaces
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:55 · sunset 17:36
- Phone
- +82-31-228-4678
- Popularity
- Popular
Changnyongmun Gate: least crowded days in the next 30 days
This is the daily crowd index forecast by the Korea Tourism Organization from mobile-network data. 100 = this place's busiest period, so 50 means about half as busy as its peak. It covers the whole day — even busy days can be quiet early in the morning or in the evening.
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2969 | 3063 | 3198 | ||||
| 11/196 | 246 | 344 | 446 | 552 | 659 | 791 |
| 882 | 949 | 1051 | 1151 | 1251 | 1353 | 1490 |
| 1587 | 1641 | 1743 | 1843 | 1945 | 2042 | 2182 |
| 2282 | 2343 | 2443 | 2547 | 2647 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | All weekends and holidays in the next 30 days look busy — consider a weekday. |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Mon, Nov 16 41 · Tue, Nov 17 43 · Fri, Nov 20 42 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 98 · Sun, Nov 1 96 · Sat, Nov 7 91 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 49 · weekends 89 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 45 · Tue 45 · Wed 47 · Thu 53 · Fri 54 · Sat 90 · Sun 87 (bold = quietest day) |
Festivals & events nearby
- Bulchwimugwiyasijang Sijeun2 불취무귀야시장 시즌2 On now Sat, Oct 10 – Sat, Oct 31 · 1 km
- Beautysum Suwon Thu, Nov 5 – Sat, Nov 7 · 3 km
- Gyeonggimi Dijeoteu Peseuta 경기미 디저트 페스타 Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 22 · 3 km
FAQ
- Is there parking at Changnyongmun Gate?
- Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Changnyongmun Gate?
- Open all day (KST). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Changnyongmun Gate least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 45) and Saturday the busiest (average 90). The single quietest day is Mon, Nov 16.
- What time should I visit Changnyongmun Gate to avoid the crowds?
- Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving early in the morning or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
- Will Changnyongmun Gate be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 98; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
Nearby attractions
- Hwaseong Fortress Tourist Trolley 0.1 km · Experience
- XRbeoseu 1795haeng XR버스 1795행 0.2 km · Experience
- Dongbukgongsimdon 동북공심돈 0.2 km · Historic site
- Yeonmudae (Dongjangdae) 0.2 km · Historic site
- Suwonsimidieosenteo 수원시미디어센터 0.5 km · Museum & gallery
- Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion 0.6 km · Historic site
- Suwon Jidong Mural Village 0.7 km · Street & village
- Banditburi Yeonmusijang 반딧불이 연무시장 0.7 km · Traditional market