Yanggu History Museum
양구선사근현대사박물관 · Gangwon · Museums & galleries
Yanggu History Museum displays artifacts from the Paleolithic Age found in Sangmuryong-ri, Yanggu-eup and the Neolith Age discovered in Hyeon-ri, Haean-myeon. It is the first museum dedicated to prehistory in the nation and aims to teach visitors about Korean prehistoric culture in a manner easy to understand.
| Type | Museums & galleries |
|---|---|
| Region | Gangwon |
| Address | 439-52 Geumgangsan-ro, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do |
| Hours | 10:00-18:00* Last admission is 1 hour before closing. |
| Closed | Mondays, New Year’s Day, the morning of Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) |
| Admission | 3,000 won |
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