Railroad Museum (철도박물관)
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142 Cheoldobangmulgwan-ro, Uiwang-si, Gyeonggi-do
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Railroad Museum (철도박물관)
- homepage
info.korail.com (Korean, English)
- overview
The museum
features various materials and items like artifacts and vehicles from the over
100 years of railroad history in Korea, which started with the first miracle
on September 18, 1899. The first floor houses a history hall and an exhibit
devoted to items from railroad vehicles. The second floor focuses on electronics,
communications, facilities and architecture, and items related to the transportation
industry. The first floor also has a Railroad Model Panorama Room, which features
replicas of the various trains that have traversed the Korean countryside, right
from the first steam engine until the KTX. There's also an outdoor exhibit area
featuring a real steam engine train, a presidential train, as well as passenger
and cargo trains. The presidential train was introduced in May of 2015 for guests
to enjoy.
- accomcountculture
2,000-person capacity
- infocenterculture
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-31-461-3610 (Korean) - parkingculture
Available
- parkingfee
Free (included in admission fee)
- restdateculture
Mondays, day after public holidays, Lunar New Year's and Chuseok
- usefee
Individuals: Adults (ages 19-64) 2,000 won / Children & Teenagers (ages 4-18) 1,000 won
Groups (20 and more): Adults 1,000 won / Children & Teenagers 500 won
※ Free Admissions: Children under age 4, senior citizens (ages 65 and over) - usetimeculture
Summer (April to October) 09:00-18:00
Winter (November to February) 09:00-17:00
* Admission closes 1 hour before closing time. - scale
Property size: 28,082 m2, 2 storeys, 1 basement level
Museum floor space: Indoors 2,857 m2, outdoors 1,937 m2 - spendtime
Approx. 3 hrs
- Collections Status : 10,964 items (Exhibit hall 5,269 items, library 5,627 items, outdoor 68 items)
- Program Information : * Wooden
train making - Saturday, Sunday / Fee: 6,000 won/person
* Train talk - run according to reservations / Fee: 10,000 won/person
* Korail Children's train picture contest - Reservations : Reservations may be made over the phone or online.
- Reservation for Foreigners : Reservations may be made over the phone or online.
- General Overview : Cooperation for film, TV show, TV commercial filming
- Info. Services for Koreans : Apply for guide service when making a reservation.
- Foreign Language Intepretation Services : No guide service available
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- Railroad Museum (철도박물관)
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