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Cheorwon Korean Workers' Party Headquarters

철원 노동당사

+82-33-450-5559
hantan.cwg.go.kr

Gwanjeon-ri, Cheorwon-eup, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do

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This three-story building located in Cheorwon-eup was constructed in 1946. Used as the headquarters of the Labor Party until the break of the Korean War on June 25, it is now a tourist attraction that still the hold on to the vestiges of the Korean War.

Cheorwon Korean Workers' Party Headquarters is under the control of Cheorwon-gun Office as part of the Security Sightseeing Course. Every year hundreds of thousands of people visit this tourist destination.

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Contact: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-450-5559
(Korean only)
Parking: Available
Closed: Tuesdays, New Year's Day, Children's Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays

Updated 2016.03.24

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[How to register]
- Bring an ID card and purchase the shuttle bus ticket.
- Pay the facility fee at Baengmagoji Station Tourism Information Center.
- Take the shuttle bus (Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun: Samheung Tour :+82-33-352-3030)

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[Bus]
From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Dongsong-eup or Sincheorwon.
(Bus schedule: 06:30-21:00, 20-30min intervals / Estimated travel time: 2hrs 20min)

- Across from Dongsong Intercity Bus Terminal, take a bus bound for Sintan-ri (Bus schedule: 1 hour interval / about 20-min ride).
- From Sincheorwon Intercity Bus Terminal, walk for about 3-min towards Cheorwon County Office and there will be a post office. Take a bus bound for Dongsong and get off at Dongsong Intercity Bus Terminal (about 20-30 min ride). Then, take a bus bound for Sintan-ri (Bus schedule: 1 hour interval / about 20-min ride).

[Taxi]
Take a taxi from Dongsong Intercity Bus Terminal (about 15-20 min) or Sincheorwon Intercity Bus Terminal (about 30-min).

*Bus schedules may subject to changes.

Gwanjeon-ri, Cheorwon-eup, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do

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