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War Memorial of Korea

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·29 Itaewon-ro, Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea

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29 Itaewon-ro, Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea

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One of the world's largest war museums, documenting Korea's military history from ancient times through the Korean War. Powerful outdoor exhibits include real tanks, planes, and a moving memorial hall. Free admission makes it a must-visit for understanding Korea's modern history.

09:30-18:00
Under ₩15,000/person
02-709-3114Official Website
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Tips
  • Closed Mondays.
  • Allow 2-3 hours for a full visit.
  • The outdoor exhibit area with tanks and aircraft is great for photos.
  • The Korean War room on the 2nd floor is the emotional highlight.
  • Audio guides available in English.
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