Seoul Forest

Seoul Forest
Seoul Forest
LocationTtukseom-ro, Seongdong District, Seoul, South Korea
Coordinates37°32′40.65″N 127°2′23.44″E / 37.5446250°N 127.0398444°E / 37.5446250; 127.0398444
Area1,200 ha (3,000 acres)
EstablishedJune 18, 2005
Korean name
Hangul
서울숲
Revised RomanizationSeoul Sup
McCune–ReischauerSŏul Sup

Seoul Forest (Korean: 서울숲; RR: Seoul sup) is a large park in Seongdong District, Seoul, South Korea. It is open year-round, and admission is free. Seoul Forest opened in June 2005. The city government spent 235.2 billion won in development. It is the third largest park in Seoul. Seoul Forest is a massive park dotted with over 420,000 trees and 100 different animals. This nature park is located in Seongsu-dong and covers an area of 1,200 ha (3,000 acres).