Gangwon Comprehensive Museum (강원종합박물관)

Gangwon Comprehensive Museum (강원종합박물관)

Gangwon  · 3016 Gangwonnambu-ro, Singi-myeon, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do

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Admission
Adults 9,000 won / Children 7,000 won
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Address
3016 Gangwonnambu-ro, Singi-myeon, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do

Overview

Gangwon Comprehensive Museum boasts a collection of over 20,000 artifacts from various global cultures, encompassing fields like natural history, ceramics, metalwork, folklore, religion, woodwork, and stonework. Its mission is to collect and preserve these artifacts to enhance humanity's understanding of the environment they inhabit. The museum's building draws inspiration from historic East Asian architecture, adding to its cultural richness. Located in an inland area of Samcheok, the museum is about 25 kilometers from KTX Donghae Station, making it a 25-minute car journey away.

Location

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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

Summer 08:00–19:00 / Winter 08:00-18:00

Adults 9,000 won / Children 7,000 won

Available

N/A (Open all year round)

+82-33-541-1523

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