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Samsung Transportation Museum

삼성화재교통박물관
171, Everland-ro 376beon-gil, Pogok-eup, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do
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Overview

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Samsung Transportation Museum, the nation’s first automobile museum, is located near Everland, (Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do) and Samsung Transportation World, a children’s traffic safety learning space. The museum displays a collection of over 700 world-famous pieces including 50 cars, 15 motorcycles, bicycles, horse-drawn carriages, and other transportation-related articles such as vehicle prototypes, parts, hood ornaments, souvenirs, and artwork. There is also a display that chronicles the development of cars and ships and gives visitors a chance to ‘operate’ both types of vehicles. The exhibition area consists of a lobby exhibition hall, main hall, and outdoor exhibit. Children’s Transportation World offers diverse programs such as a children’s bike “driver’s license test” and a free learning center for traffic safety and traffic accident prevention.

Utilization information

Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.

Contact
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-31-320-9900 (Korean)
Parking
Space for up to 200 cars
Parking fee
Free
Closed
Every Monday, Jan. 1st, March 1st, and Seollal & Chuseok Holidays
※ Other day offs will be announced one month in advance on the museum's homepage.
Admission
Adults: 6,000 won / Group: 5,000 won
Children: 5,000 won / Group: 4,000 won
Free admission to visitors under the age of 3 or over the age of 65
※ Group - more 20 people
Hours
Mar - Oct : 10:00 - 18:00
Nov - Feb : 10:00 - 17:00
(weekends, holiday 10:00 - 18:00)
※ Last admission: 1 hour before closing

Updated 2016.02.07

Industry Information

1) Exhibition – Prototypes, vehicles, car-related items, etc. Hood ornaments and artwork to help visitors better understand the developmental history of transportation and motor vehicles.
2) Collection – Collection of historic / classic vehicles, documents and diverse visual aids related to the history of transportation.
3) Research – Research on the items in the museums as well as on transportation history in general. Development of related educational programs.
4) Preservation – Continuous maintenance of exhibition items and professional restoration work to return each piece to its original appearance and level of functioning.

Program Information

* Automobile World
Children’s Center (Automobile World) is a place for young visitors to enjoy diverse automobiles from around the world, play car-related games, and make vehicle classifications according to vehicle type.

* Automobile Experience World
An experience & exhibition center where visitors can explore the inner workings of cars and see how different parts operate and are changed / maintained.

Reservations

Reservations are required for groups of more than 20 people

Info. Services for Koreans

Guided tour available

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.

[Bus]
From Gangnam Station, Exit 10 - Resort Support Center (리조트지원센터): Bus 5002
From Jamsil Station, Exit 6 - Resort Support Center (리조트지원센터): Bus 5800
FROM Cheonho Station Exit 8 - in front of Jeondaegyo (전대교앞): Bus 1113

* Everland to Transportation Museum
Take a shuttle bus from the main gate of Everland to Samsung Transportation Museum

※ Shuttle bus: 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00

171, Everland-ro 376beon-gil, Pogok-eup, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do


Traffic information

  • Subway Line E 전대·에버랜드 - 1684.2m

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