Daejeon Observatory (대전시민천문대)

Daejeon  · 213-48, Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

Hours
14:00-22:00 (Last admission 21:50)
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Address
213-48, Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
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Parking
Available

Overview

Daejeon Observatory, opened on May 3, 2001, is the first observatory to open to the public in the region. Since opening, over 100,000 visitors visit annually. Various experience programs and events are held throughout the year to inform visitors about constellations and space.

Location

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How to Get There

Info: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-42-863-8763

Best Time to Visit

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

14:00-22:00 (Last admission 21:50)

Available

Mondays, New Year's Day, the day after public holidays, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-42-863-8763

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