Gokseong Seomjingang Astronomical Observatory (곡성섬진강천문대)
Korea · 1234 Seomjingang-ro, Gurye-eup, Gurye-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
Hours
14:00-22:00 (Last admission 21:00)
14:00-22:00 (Last admission 21:00)
Address
1234 Seomjingang-ro, Gurye-eup, Gurye-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
1234 Seomjingang-ro, Gurye-eup, Gurye-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
Parking
Available
Available
Overview
Gokseong Seomjingang Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory located along the Seomjingang River, equipped with a 600mm astronomical telescope and various other telescopes. It features a Main Observatory, Auxiliary Observatory, and an Planetarium for observing stars and the sun. Experience facilities include a 4D & VR Theater, VR Gyroscope, Space Elevator, and a Children's Experience Center.
Location
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Info: +82-61-363-8528
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 21:00)
Available
Mondays, New Year's Day, Day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day), Holidays
+82-61-363-8528
