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Gochang Dolmen Museum

고창고인돌박물관
74, Goindolgongwon-gil, Gochang-eup, Gochang-gun, Jeollabuk-do
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At the Gochang Dolmen Museum, visitors can view diverse relics and learn about the Bronze Age and the dolmen (tomb, gravesite, etc.) cultures of the world. In addition to a variety of exhibition halls, the museum also features interactive exhibit spaces that help visitors further explore the main themes of the museum. There is also a mock-up of an ancient dugout hut where visitors may take photos. Outside the museum is the Bronze Age theme park, which features a life-size pre-historic village replica, a dolmen experience zone, and an exhibition zone displaying a representative memorial service from the Bronze Age.

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Contact
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-63-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-63-560-8666
Parking
Available
Closed
Mondays, January 1st
Admission
Adults: 3,000 won / Group: 2,400 won
Youths: 2,000 won / Group: 1,600 won
Children: 1,000 won / Group: 600 won
※ Group: 30 people or more

* Dolmen Site Train Tour
Adults: 1,000 won  / Youths: 700 won / Children: 500 won
Hours
09:00 - 18:00
* November-February: 09:00 - 17:00
* Last admission: 1 hour before closing

Updated 2016.04.14

Reservations

Groups are asked to make reservations in advance.

Access

How to get here by subway or bus, with a map.

Routes and travel time from your current location open in Google Maps. Naver Map is shown in Korean.

From Gochang Intercity Bus Terminal, take bus bound for Jungnim (죽림).
Get off at Gochang Dolmen Museum.

Or, take bus bound for Seonunsa Temple (선운사).
Get off at the entrance of Maesan (매산입구, Maesan Ipgu).

74, Goindolgongwon-gil, Gochang-eup, Gochang-gun, Jeollabuk-do


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