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The Center of Korea Observatory in Yanggu-gun is named for its location at the center of the Korean Peninsula. It is equipped with an 80-centimeter reflecting telescope. There is also an exhibition hall providing the most recent astronomy news, a planetarium showing the night sky, and a range of hands-on programs.
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127, Guktojeongjungang-ro, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do

강원특별자치도 양구군 국토정중앙면 국토정중앙로 (127, 국토정중앙)

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www.ygtour.kr

Operating hours

Operating hours
September-February 14:00-22:00 / March-August 14:00-23:00
* Last admission 1 hr before closing

Holiday

Holiday
Mondays (closed the following day if Monday is a holiday), January 1

Inquiries

Inquiries
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-480-2586

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Fees
Individuals - Adults 2,000 won / Children 1,000 won
Groups - Adults 1,500 won / Children 500 won

* Adults (ages 20-64) / Children (ages 7-19)
* Groups - 30 people or more
* Free admission: Preschoolers (ages 6 & younger), senior citizens (ages 65 & older)

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