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Gyeongsangbuk-do Arboretum

Gyeongsangbuk-do Arboretum

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Located at the foothills of Naeyeonsan Mountin in Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do Arboretum is the second largest arboretum in Korea that represents Gyeongsangbuk-do. The arboretum preserves and exhibits local plants from Gyeongsangbuk-do, and creates an eco-friendly environment where citizens can observe and learn about the various plant species native to Korea. The arboretum has total of 26 gardens, including the Alpine Botanical Garden, Ulleungdo Native Plant Garden, Needle-leaf Tree Garden and more.

TypeParks & nature
RegionGyeongbuk
Address647 Sumogwon-ro, Jukjang-myeon, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
HoursMarch-October 10:00-17:00November-February 10:00-16:00* Last admission 30 minutes before closing.
ClosedNew Year’s Day, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
ParkingAvailable (Free parking)

Getting there

From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Hours and admission change with the season and on public holidays — confirm with the venue before a long trip.

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