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Goseong Dinosaur Museum
Partly free Gyeongsangnam-do
Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (attribution, no derivatives)
| Type | Public museum / gallery |
|---|---|
| Address | 618 Jaranman-ro, Hai-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do |
| Hours | March-October 09:00-18:00 / November-February 09:00-17:00 (Last admission: 1hr before closing) |
| Closed | Mondays (Closed the following day if Monday is a public holiday), New Year's Day, Day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) |
| Admission | Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 2,000 won / Children 1,500 won |
| Phone | +82-55-670-4451 |
| Korean name | 고성공룡박물관 |
About
Goseong Dinosaur Museum is located in the Sangjogam Park, which is renowned as the world's largest dinosaur footprint fossil site. Sangjogam is where the first dinosaur footprints were discovered in South Korea. The museum features five exhibition halls and a theater. Visitors can see genuine egg fossils of Oviraptor and Protoceratops, as well as dinosaur models. The museum is connected to the Sangjogam Beach, where dinosaur footprints are preserved.
Text: Korea Tourism Organization (English tourism data)