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Wolgok History Museum

In Korean: 월곡역사박물관

Wolgok History Museum is a museum built and run by the Danyang U clan to honor Wolgok U Baeseon, who raised a righteous army during the Imjin War.

Hours
Summer season 10:00–18:00Winter season 10:00–17:00
Closed days
Every Sunday and Monday / public holidays
Fee
Free
Phone
053-642-5516+82 53-642-5516

Not listed: Parking

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization

It displays relics related to U Baeseon's righteous army, which are designated a Treasure, along with more than 500 household items and more than 7,000 books collected by the clan. The grounds include Wolgok History Park, Nakdongseowon Confucian Academy, Yeollakdang and Deogyangjae. A Parijangseo (Paris Letter) Monument honoring the Confucian scholars' independence movement also stands there. Admission is free, and it is closed on Sunday, Monday and public holidays.

Wolgok History Museum photo 1
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1 · 6 photos

Wolgok History Museum Today

Worked out per date

Nov 2 (Mon)

Closed

Closures without a date (public and lunar holidays) are not marked on the dates.

Sources: Hours and closed days: Korea Tourism Organization

Wolgok History Museum before you go

Hours
- Summer season 10:00–18:00
- Winter season 10:00–17:00 — source 1
Closed days
Every Sunday and Monday / public holidays — source 1
Fees
Free — source 1
Contact
053-642-5516 +82 53-642-5516 — source 1
Address
38 Songhyeon-ro 7-gil, Dalseo-gu, Daegu — source 1

In Korean: 대구광역시 달서구 송현로7길 38

Not listed Parking

  1. 1Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI
  2. 2Korea Tourism Organization barrier-free travel information (TourAPI)

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

Wolgok History Museum more information

Website
tour.daegu.go.kr — source 1

Wolgok History Museum facilities and access

Main entrance access
A ramp is installed up to the entrance — source 2

Wolgok History Museum map

The places on this map are also listed on this page.

Distances are straight lines between coordinates · Location: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Wolgok History Museum nearby and related

Things to do nearby

See on the map
  1. Wolgok History Park

    Nature and outdoors · Open year-round

    straight-line 40 m
  2. Yeollakdang

    Attraction · Open year-round

    straight-line 50 m
  3. Nakdongseowon Confucian Academy

    Attraction · Open all year

    straight-line 90 m

Places to stay and eat nearby

See on the map
  1. Aegittongpul

    Restaurant · Every Sunday

    straight-line 640 m
  2. Dwaeji Man Main Branch

    Restaurant · Open year-round

    straight-line 680 m
  3. Kyoudai

    Restaurant · Every Monday

    straight-line 740 m
  4. Sangsang House

    Lodging · Check-in 16:00

    straight-line 1.9 km

Full bar = straight-line 2.0 km · Within 2,000 m · straight-line distance · Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

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Wolgok History Museum FAQ

What days is Wolgok History Museum closed?

It is closed every Sunday and Monday, and on public holidays.

Is there an admission fee at Wolgok History Museum?

No. It is free. Visiting hours are 10:00–18:00 in the summer season and 10:00–17:00 in the winter season.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Wolgok History Museum sources

Photos
Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

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