Neunggang Sotdae Art Museum (능강솟대문화공간)
Chungbuk · 1100, Oksunbong-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
Admission
Free
Free
Address
1100, Oksunbong-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
1100, Oksunbong-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
Overview
Neunggang Sotdae Art Museum in Jecheon is a museum of <em>sotdae</em>, ancient prayer poles with a duck or bird-shaped figurine on top that were usually placed at the village entrance. Many of these artifacts can be found inside and outside of the museum, which is located near the vast Chungjuho Lake. Other nearby tourist attractions include Neunggang Valley, situated at the foot of Geumsusan Mountain and surrounded by lush pine forests, rocky cliffs, streams and waterfalls. There is also Jeongbangsa Temple, which is said to have been built by the renowned Buddhist Monk Uisang, during the Silla era.
Location
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South Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular times to visit. Summer brings humidity and occasional typhoons, while winter is cold but great for ski resorts and festivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
10:00-18:00 (call ahead before visiting)
Free
Available
Mondays (call ahead before visiting)
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-43-653-6160
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-43-653-6160
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