Maegoe Museum
- +82-43-881-2808
- maegoe.com
Overview
Maegoe Museum is located on the grounds of Gamgok Maegoe Virgin Mary Catholic Cathedral and showcases the Catholic history of the area over a span of more than 100 years. The museum displays items important to the early Church in Korea, as well as items used by the first priest. The museum serves as a complete education center for visitors to Gamgok Maegoe Virgin Mary Catholic Cathedral.
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- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-43-881-2808
Updated 2017.04.04
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[Bus]
From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Gamgok Intercity Bus Terminal.
- From Gamgok Intercity Bus Terminal, walk approx. 800m to Gamgok Maegoe Virgin Mary Catholic Cathedral.
- Maegoe Museum is located on the church grounds.
10, Seongdang-gil, Gamgok-myeon, Eumseong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
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