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Sokcho Museum & Displaced Civilians Folk Village

속초시립박물관·속초실향민문화촌

+82-33-639-2977
sokchomuse.go.kr

16, Sinheung-gil, Nohak-dong, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do (강원도 속초시 신흥2길 16 (노학동))

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The city of Sokcho has a unique local culture. Sandwiched between Mt. Seoraksan and the East Sea, it experiences both the lifestyle of the mountains and the sea. It is influenced by the Abai Village, which was a settlement created by North Korean refugees during the Korean War. The unique folk cultures can be viewed at the Sokcho City Museum and the Displaced Civilians Folk Village. Visitors can also experience seasonal rituals and events, North Korean cultural programs, and other museum cultural programs.

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Contact: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-33-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
For more info +82-33-639-2977
Parking: Available
Closed: Mondays, January 1st, Lunar New Year's Day, Chuseok
Admission: Adults: 2,000 won / Group: 1,500 won
Youths: 1,500 won / Group: 1,000 won
Children: 700 won / Group: 500 won
*Group: 30 or more people
Hours: March-October: 9:00-18:00
November-February: 9:00-17:00
* Last admission: 30min before closing

Updated 2017.04.04

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Take an intercity bus to Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal.
From the bus stop near Subok Tower, take local bus 3 or 3-1 to the museum.

16, Sinheung-gil, Nohak-dong, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

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