Gangjeong Weir - "Spectacular sunset seen from observatory deck of the weir"

The Gangjeong Weir has its design motive in regional feature from the latter period of Shilla Dynasty. The pillar of weir structure embodied to an ancient warship, and the static sector of the right bank was given shape from Gayageum, Korean zither with twelve strings. Actually, by giving differences in each stairs’ height in design, water flowing down makes respectively distinguished sound. The length of the weir is 953.5m; the movable sector is 120m and the static one reaches 833.5m. Particularly, by making perpendicularly operating sluicegate, they had water level and drainage function retained. The upstream area from right bank of the weir was decorated as an ecological culture square. Citizens can enjoy cycling, sports and ecological experience inside the verdure. The weir itself and surrounding scenery of the Gangjeong Weir are excellent. Moreover, the spectacular sunset scenery is worthy of admiration. In the sunshiny days, the glow of the setting sun spread on the ecopark even makes a sense of grandeur.

Tanjudae, the observatory deck of the Gangjeong Weir, where you can admire beautiful glow of the setting sun.