Address

990, Geumbyeok-ro, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do, Korea
충청남도 공주시 금벽로 990 (석장리동)

Inquiries

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-41-840-8924

Operating Hours

09:00-18:00
* Last admission is 30 minute before closing.

Closed

The day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day), Temporary Holiday Designated by Gonju City

• Information
  Introduction
  

  Located in Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do, Seokjangni Museum introduces extensive relics from paleolithic era. The museum was established in September 2006, for continuous preservation of the stone age culture.
  
  There are a variety of educational and technical programs available for visitors to learn more on the exhibition on excavated relics and the paleolithic age culture. Also, a series of hands-on activities are open for anyone who is interested in the ancient culture, and is provided by the museum, including permanent exhibitions, planned exhibitions and outdoor exhibitions. Overall, visitors can understand the history better through the exhibition halls, prehistoric park, and Gonju Seokjangni paleolithic site.  
  
  

  
  
  Program Information
  [Infants Program]
  [Children/Family Program]
  [School/Group Program]
  [Adult]
  [Weekend Program]
  [Other Programs]
  
  * More Details
  
  Exhibition Hall Information
  Exhibition Hall, Prehistoric Park, Seokjangni Paleolithic Sites, Hands-on Activities Corner
  
  Admission / Participation Fees
  Individuals - Adults: 1,300 won / Teenagers: 800 won / Children: 600 won
  Groups - Adults: 1,200 won / Teenagers: 700 won / Children: 500 won
  
  * Groups : 20 people and more
  * Exemption of Admission Fee
  - Children (ages 6 or younger) and one companion
  - Seniors (ages 65 and above)
  - People with disabilities (level 1-3) and one companion
  - Etc.
  
  [Integrate Admission Tickets]
  * Royal Tomb of King Muryeong, Gongju Gongsanseong Fortress, and Seokjangni Museum
  Individuals - Adults: 2,800 won / Teenagers: 1,800 won / Children: 1,300 won
  Groups - Adults: 2,500 won / Teenagers: 1,600 won / Children: 1,100 won
  
  Credit Cards Accepted
  Available
  
  Parking Facilities
  Available
  
  Info. Services for Koreans
  Explanation Guide for Exhibition Halls
  - Reservations via phone call is required
  - Duration: Approx. 40 min
  - Inquiries: +82-10-5024-2421 (Gonju City Cultural Tourism Interpreter's Representative Contact) 
  * Reservations for the explanation guide is on a first-come-first-serve basis.
  
  Homepage
  www.sjnmuseum.go.kr
  (Korean, English)
  
  
• Tourist Sites

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    Archaeological Site in Seokjang-ri, Gongju (공주 석장리 유적)

    Region : Gongju-si Chungcheongnam-do
    Type : Monuments/ Historical Sites
    Archaeological Site in Seokjang-ri, Gongju is located approximately 6km out of the city of Gongju, on the northern banks of the Geumgang River. The site is one ...

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    E-An Land (이안숲속)

    Region : Gongju-si Chungcheongnam-do
    Type : Recreational Forests/ Arboretums
    E-An Land Forest was established in 1999 when 1,836 arbor species and 1,418 herb species were planted on a land area of 1,118 hectares. The forest features a tr...

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    Geumgang Recreational Forest (Arboretum, Forest Museum) (금강자연휴양림(금강수목원,산림박물관))

    Region : Sejong Sejong
    Type : Recreational Forests/ Arboretums
    Geumgang Recreational Forest is made up of mostly broad-leaved trees. From the forest, visitors can overlook Geumgang River which is in the heart of Chungcheong...

  • 

    Yeongpyeongsa Temple (영평사)

    Region : Sejong Sejong
    Type : Temples/ Religious Sites
    A branch of Magoksa Temple, which is the 6th local temple of the Jogyejong Order, Yeongpyeongsa Temple has six traditional buildings and three small hermitages....

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    Gongju Gongsanseong Fortress [UNESCO World Heritage] (공주 공산성 [유네스코 세계문화유산])

    Region : Gongju-si Chungcheongnam-do
    Type : Palaces/ Fortresses/ Gates
    Located in Gongju-si, Gongsanseong Fortress is a mountain castle which was established during the Baekje Period (234-678). The castle is about 2.5km long, and t...

• Accommodation

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    Gongju Traditional Korean Village (공주한옥마을)

    Region : Gongju-si Chungcheongnam-do
    Type : Hanok
    Gongju Traditional Korean Village is located between the Tomb of King Muryeong and the Gongju National Museum in Gongju, which is often referred to as ‘a roofle...

  • 

    Mokhyangjae (목향재)

    Region : Sejong Sejong
    Type : Hanok
    Mokhyangjae, which literally means a ’house with tree fragrance,’ is a traditional Korean pension house which stands alone beside a boulevard surrounded by apa...

• Restaurants

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    Gomanaru Dolssambap (고마나루 돌쌈밥)

    Region : Gongju-si Chungcheongnam-do
    Type : Korean Food
    Located by the Geumgang River, Gomanaru Dolssambap is a Korean restaurant specializing in hot stone pot rice served with bulgogi, boiled pork, vegetable wraps, ...

• Shopping
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• Transportation
  Directions
  [Bus]
  From Seoul Express or Nambu Bus Terminal, take an express bus to Gonju Bus Terminal. (Duration: 2hr 20min)
  Take Bus No. 570 or 580 from the bus stop in front of the terminal (영상대.종합터미널) and get off at Seokjangni bus stop. The museum is 1 min walking distance from the bus stop.
  
  

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