Kwangjin Park, park in Turkey
Kwangjin Park is a public green space in Ereğli with walking paths, lawns, and designated areas for events. The grounds feature a traditional Korean-style summer house, a wedding hall, picnic areas, and sports courts that support various activities.
The park opened in October 2002 as a result of a partnership between Ereğli and the South Korean city of Gwangjin. It was created to symbolize the friendship between the two cities and commemorate cultural cooperation between Turkey and South Korea.
The park takes its name from a South Korean city and represents the friendship between Turkey and South Korea. Visitors notice this connection through the traditional Korean-style summer house and inscriptions that document the partnership between the two places.
The park is located west of the train station and is easy to reach on foot or by car. It is free to enter and visitors can walk, picnic, or use the sports courts.
The traditional Korean-style summer house is an architectural feature that gives the park its special character. This structure reminds visitors of the cultural connection between the two nations and is often the first thing guests notice.
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