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Daejeon Modern History Exhibition Hall

Daejeon Modern History Exhibition Hall

대전근현대사전시관(옛 충남도청사 본관) · Daejeon · Museums & galleries

Daejeon Modern History Hall opened to the public on October 1, 2013 at the former main building of Chungcheongnam-do Provincial Government, Daejeon (Registered Cultural Heritage). Visitors can see various scenes of history and the development of Daejeon over the past 100 years from the early 20th century to current times. Daejeon operates a planned exhibition hall, special exhibition showcasing history, architecture, design, folk style and other varied fields as well as a rotating exhibition. Also, touring the main building of Chungcheongnam-do Provincial Government, music concerts and various cultural education programs are available in this cultural complex.

TypeMuseums & galleries
RegionDaejeon
Address101 Jungang-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon
HoursMarch-October 10:00-19:00 · November 10:00-18:00 · * Last admission 30 min before closing; refer to the website for details
ClosedMondays, January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day), any other day determined by the museum · If Monday falls on a public holiday, it will be closed on the following business day instead.
AdmissionFree
ParkingAvailable

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