Sunchang Traditional Paste Museum (순창장류박물관)
Jeonbuk · 43, Jangnyu-ro, Sunchang-gun, Jeonbuk-do
Admission
Free
Free
Address
43, Jangnyu-ro, Sunchang-gun, Jeonbuk-do
43, Jangnyu-ro, Sunchang-gun, Jeonbuk-do
Overview
Sunchang Traditional Paste Museum offers visitors a look at different traditional paste culture from <em>gochujang</em> (pepper paste) to <em>doenjang</em> (soybean paste). Located across from the Sunchang Gochujang Village, a robot gochujang grandmother greets the visitors by telling the history of Sunchang pepper paste. The exhibition halls inside display the history of various traditional paste and visitors even have a chance to experience the process of making different pastes. The outdoor square attracts people with a terrace displaying earthen wares that are used to contain the fermented sauces, as well as a millstone worked by horse or ox, and an old tomb from the Baekje dynasty.
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.
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