Suwon Hwaseong to Glow on an Autumn Night... '2026 Suwon Hwaseong Lantern-Linking Event' to Be Held on the 24th

The “2026 Suwon Hwaseong Lantern-Linking Event,” held with citizens, will take place on October 24 at 6 p.m. around Suwon Hwaseong.

Organized by the Suwon City Yeondeunghoe Preservation Committee, the event invites citizens to carry “Citizen Participation Lanterns” and walk along the Suwon Hwaseong fortress path, enjoying the atmosphere of an autumn evening.

Participants can admire Suwon Hwaseong’s beautiful nighttime scenery as they walk together along the fortress path from Changnyongmun Gate to Hwaseomun Gate.

Participants will gather at Changnyongmun Gate at 5:30 p.m. and set off at 6 p.m. Each participant will receive a “Citizen Participation Lantern.” Carrying their lanterns, they will walk along the Suwon Hwaseong fortress path to Hwaseomun Gate.

Poster for the Suwon Hwaseong Lantern Relay Event

The cool autumn breeze, the nighttime scenery of Suwon Hwaseong, and lanterns illuminating the fortress path are expected to create an unforgettable nighttime scene for citizens and tourists.

Participants can register through Saebit Toktok, Suwon City’s mobile communication platform. Registration is open to the first 1,000 people. All participants who complete the event course from Changnyongmun Gate to Hwaseomun Gate will receive a “Gongdeok keyring” as a commemorative gift.

A representative of the Suwon City Yeondeunghoe Preservation Committee said, “We hope many citizens will take an interest in and participate in this lantern-linking event, which will beautifully illuminate an autumn night at Suwon Hwaseong, a World Heritage Site. We will make thorough preparations to ensure that all participants can enjoy the event safely.”

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