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Obang Choi Heung-jong Memorial Hall

Obang Choi Heung-jong Memorial Hall

오방 최흥종 기념관 · Jeju · Museums & galleries

Obang Choi Heung-jong Memorial Hall is dedicated to Rev. Obang Choi Heung-jong who was also a Korean independence fighter and a social activist. His lifetime of sacrificing for others while improving the Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City neighborhood made him a true hero. Visitors to the memorial hall can deeply understand the life that Obang Choi Hueng-jong lead.

TypeMuseums & galleries
RegionJeju
Address64 Jejung-ro, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
Hours09:00-18:00 (Last admission 17:30)
ClosedMondays, Jaunary 1, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays
AdmissionFree

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