Chilgok Patriots & Peace Memorial
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Chilgok Patriots & Peace Memorial is a memorial museum dedicated to the soldiers who seized victory by holding up a fierce battle at Nakdonggang River's line of defense for 55 days in Chilgok during the Korean War. The museum consists of a spacious four-story high building with two basement floors and an outdoor exhibition with a variety of artifacts. The museum also has battle miniatures and experience facilities to help foster patriotism and appreciation for the soldiers who gave their lives to protect the country.
| Type | Neighbourhoods & streets |
|---|---|
| Region | Gyeongbuk |
| Address | 1580, Gangbyeon-daero, Chilgok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do |
Getting there
On nearby while you're here
Events run on fixed dates — check these against your own trip. Trip Planner shows everything on for the days you are in Korea.
- Oct 15, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026Chilgok Nakdonggang Peace Festival
- Jun 26, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026Masterpieces and Teatime: A Cup of Calm in Light and Color
- Oct 17, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026Gumi Food Festival
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