Korea Tour Info

Postponed: Gamcheon Culture Village Street Festival (감천문화마을 골목축제) - Homepage : www.gamcheon.or.kr - Tel : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-51-291-1444 Gamcheon Culture Village Street Festival is an annual event organized entirely by the local residents, from the planning stage to the operation. Thanks to their efforts, the festival was selected as a promising festival of Busan. The festival offers a variety of new and exciting performances and cultural arts for visitors to enjoy. Gamcheon Culture Village was formed after the Korean war, when many refugees settled in the area, building houses one on top of the other. The area is now famous for its multi-colored roofs, maze-like streets, and the beautiful murals decorating the walls of each house. Festival programs include an alley tour, hands-on experiences to get to know the joys and sorrows of the village's history, and explanations on over 40 cultural art pieces throug...

Seoul Metropolitan Library (서울도서관) - Homepage : lib.seoul.go.kr - Tel : +82-2-2133-0300 Seoul Library provides access to a wide range of documents and materials about Seoul Metropolitan City. Visitors will find diverse resources related to the city including history, culture, urban planning, transportation, environmental issues, administration, reports on outbound visitors, research documents, video clips, and e-data. - Address : 110, Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Inquiries and Guides • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-2133-0300 - Parking : Available * Please use Seoul City Hall parking lot. * Parking is very limited, public transportation is encouraged. - Parking fee : 1,000 won for every 10 min (Weekdays only 09:00-18:00) - Rest date : [Regular closed day] Mondays [Temporary closed day] Closed days of public offices (if an official national holiday falls on Saturday or S...

Namwon Aircraft & Space Observatory (남원항공우주천문대) - Homepage : www.namwon.go.kr - Tel : +82-63-620-6900 Chosen as a government funded project, Namwon Aircraft & Space Observatory was granted 4.6 billion won by the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning in 2006 for project development. The three-story observatory, with a total area of 6,532 square meters, has an exhibition hall showing the history of space aviation, an aviation experience hall, and a 10-meter-wide dome showing images of the night sky. The secondary observatory is equipped with a 600 millimeter telecope and other astronomical telescopes ranging in focal length from 125 millimeter to 350 millimeter for observing Namwon's night sky. In addition to the telecopes, retired combat planes from the air force, including the main fighter plane Phantom from the 1970s, are displayed outside. Namwon Aircraft & Space Observatory offers programs such as tours and experience programs for groups. These include a 4D ...