Sunday, May 30, 2010

War Memorial of Korea

War Memorial of Korea in Yongsan-dong .


The war memorial museum decrypts all the wars and invasions that Koreans faced from the ages. It got many interesting items inside and outside of the museum

Inside the museum it is quite impressive with its detailed coverage of invasions and wars faced by Korea; you can find video explanations of Korea's War history in different languages (Korean, English, Japanese and Chinese).



Outside the museum it display all the weapons used in the Korean War. This is really impressive. Items range from mortars, tanks, aircraft and even a submarine. Nice thing is you can have pictures with different war flights..

The names of all the casualties from the Korean War are displayed along three corridors. This shows how many people died during the war.

Admission Hours: 09:00 ~ 18:00(Entrance closed at 17:00)
 How to reach: 5 minute walk from the Samgakji Station on lines #4 and #6 (Exit #12)

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