If you want to enjoy the clear river that crosses a large city, try to come to Seoul, the capital of South Korea. Yes, the clear of the Cheonggyecheon river children is not only beautifully regarded but also can be enjoyed to take a break as a day at the office by dipping the feet in the clear water stream or just the streets in the river bans to take pictures, can also enjoy the beauty of the afternoon when sunset in the center of Seoul city.
The everyday wonders, Cheonggyecheon whose real sons of the river and voice in the Hangan river that flows and defends the city, always crowded the city citizens and even become one of the favorite destinations of foreign tourists, even now became one of the icons of the city of Seoul.
But making such a Cheonggyecheon stream is not easy, the river child begins from the region of the Inwangsan mountain slopes from the northern part of Mount Namsan along 8,14 km across Seoul and voiced at the Hangang River was originally also a kumuh area, dirty even a trash disposal, typical city rivers in the developing country, when the central Koreans build its country.
A child crosses the crossing path that defends the river stream.
Dua teen staring enjoy the atmosphere on the riverside.
Even when the deras is modernization in the negera, the Cheonggyecheon flow is covered with concrete on it to be a highway, tired of the river's child from the eyes view, it should still flow below.
In 2003, local government began the Cheonggyecheon restoration returned Cheonggyecheon as part of the history of life and culture of Seoul and also aimed at realizing Seoul as an environmentally friendly city by aligning nature and humans.
It takes two years of time to hold, including dismantling concrete roads covering it, until finally finished in October 2005. So the river back as the name, Cheonggye means clear and Cheon is the river.
Sebuah flower paper is sent by visitors in as a rock in the river stream.
The schoolchild enjoys the fountain line located in the river stream.
Throughout the Cheonggyecheon flow there are a number of interesting points such as Cheonggye Plaza and end at Willow Swamp. along the interesting points it is usually a visitor can take a long time to be able to enjoy a variety of attractions, such as fountains that distribut water by following a rhythm and forming a water wall and even the history of its development.
Photo and Text: Zarqoni Maxum
There are the cyclists enjoy the ambience of the clean rivers.
Teen girls take pictures on the side of the fountain in the river.
The visiter casts coins to a hole in the river to expect luck.
In some points provided the information board to facilitate visitors to explore the river path.
One bocah ran on the river bans when enjoying a relaxing atmosphere with the family.
The city's color enjoys a clear water flow atmosphere in the river lips at Mojeongyo Bridge point.
The city’s color and a number of tourists enjoy a clear water flow atmosphere in the river lips at Mojeongyo Bridge point.
The city's color and a number of tourists enjoy the afternoon atmosphere in the river bank.
The city's color and a number of tourists enjoy the afternoon atmosphere in the river bank.