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Outdoor stairway in Busan, South Korea
168 stairs Stairway 168 191 Yeongcho-gil, Dong District, Busan, South Korea 35.1172 129.0354 region:KR_type:landmark title,inline
The 168 stairs (168계단) are an outdoor stairway in Choryang-dong ko 초량동, Dong District, Busan, South Korea. The stairway has 168 steps and a steep incline of around 35 to 40 degrees, with various souvenir shops on the path.2020-11-13 [Monthly KOREA] Catching the Sunrise in Busan https://www.korea.net/NewsFocus/FoodTravel/view?articleId=191751 2024-08-09 Korea.net en
The stairway has a monorail that goes from bottom to top that was installed in 2016.차 근호 2023-05-16 부산 초량 168계단 모노레일 7년 만에 철거 예정 https://www.yna.co.kr/view/AKR20230516060300051 2024-08-09 Yonhap News Agency ko황 복원 2019-08-15 원더풀 부산항, 초량산복도로 168 계단 모노레일 https://www.busan.go.kr/news/storyreport/view?dataNo=63202 부산시보 Busan Metropolitan Government ko In May 2023, it was announced that they would replace the monorail with an inclined elevator that uses two rails. 2023-09-20 초량 모노레일 반쪽 수명은 구청 탓.…부산시 감사위 지적 https://www.newsis.com/view/NISX20230920_0002457481 2024-08-09 Newsis ko In March 2024, it was announced that an outdoor terraced movie theater would be installed along the stairway.이 우영 2024-03-14 초량 산복도로 경사지 ‘야외 영화관’ 생긴다 https://mobile.busan.com/view/busan/view.php?code=2024031418255740544 2024-08-09 Busan Ilbo ko2024-08-06 북항의 풍경과 영화를 한눈에...'168 더 데크' 준공식 https://www.gukjenews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=3060759 2024-08-09 국제뉴스 ko
During the 1950–1953 Korean War, numerous refugees settled around the stairway.
See also
40-step stairway – another famous staircase, also in Busan
References
Category:Tourist attractions in Busan
Category:Dong District, Busan
Category:Stairways
Category:Pedestrian infrastructure in South Korea