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Yeoju Museum

Yeoju Museum

여주박물관 · Gyeonggi · Museums & galleries

Yeoju Museum first opened in 1997 as the Yeoju Folk History Museum, surveying and displaying the history and relics of the area. The name changed to the current Yeoju Museum in 2016 with the addition of the Yeoma-kwan Building. The museum features both permanent exhibitions and planned exhibitions, as well as offering special lectures and educational programs.

TypeMuseums & galleries
RegionGyeonggi
Address6-12 Silleuksa-gil, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do
HoursMarch-October 09:00-18:00 · November-February 09:00-17:00
ClosedMondays, January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
AdmissionFree
ParkingAvailable

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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Within walking distance

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Yeoju Spa (여주온천)
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Gangcheonseom Island (강천섬)
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