Beyond Seoul
The Garden of Morning Calm
Lights in winter
A hillside garden in Gapyeong, with a festival of lights in winter.
Photo Credit
Image courtesy of © 날개 at Korean Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsOur take
- Winter lights
- Address
- Gapyeong, Seoul
- Website
- morningcalm.co.kr
About The Garden of Morning Calm
The Garden of Morning Calm is a hillside garden in Gapyeong (morningcalm.co.kr).
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Garden of Morning Calm before you go.
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What’s nearby
Distances from The Garden of Morning Calm are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Lotte World Tower34 kmCar or taxi 120 min
- The DDP36 kmCar or taxi 127 min
- COEX36 kmCar or taxi 129 min
- Changdeokgung36 kmCar or taxi 129 min
- Bukchon37 kmCar or taxi 131 min
- Gyeongbokgung38 kmCar or taxi 133 min
- N Seoul Tower38 kmCar or taxi 136 min
Main railway stations
- Suseo Station (SRT)36 kmCar or taxi 127 min
- Seoul Station39 kmCar or taxi 139 min
Location
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