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Yi Sunsin Plaza (이순신광장)

이순신광장

+82-61-661-1746
http://www.yeosu.go.kr/tour

74, Jungang-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do (전라남도 여수시 중앙로 74 (중앙동))

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Yi Sunsin Plaza is located in Jungang-dong, Yeosu-si and contains the history and achievements of General Yi Sunsin. The plaza is the starting point for the history culture tourism belt and the surrounding artifacts and in May hosts the Turtle Ship Festival. The main attraction in the plaza is the life-size turtle ship which visitors can not only view from the outside but also the inside. There are also various performances on Saturdays in the plaza.

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Contact: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-61-661-1746

Updated 2022.05.18

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74, Jungang-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

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