Chilgok Patriots & Peace Memorial (칠곡호국평화기념관)

Explanation

Chilgok Patriots & Peace Memorial is a memorial museum dedicated to the soldiers who seized victory by holding up a fierce battle at Nakdonggang River's line of defense for 55 days in Chilgok during the Korean War. The museum consists of a spacious four-story high building with two basement floors and an outdoor exhibition with a variety of artifacts. The museum also has battle miniatures and experience facilities to help foster patriotism and appreciation for the soldiers who gave their lives to protect the country.

Inquiry

+82-54-979-5504

Homepage

chppm.chilgok.go.kr

Information Use

Contact and Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-979-5504

Parking facilities : Available (33 spaces for buses, 280 spaces for sedans)

Parking Fees : Free

Day off : New Year's Day, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day), Mondays (closed the next business day if Monday is a public holiday)

Charges : [Admission]
Individuals: Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 2,000 won / Children 1,000 won
Groups: Adults 2,000 won / Teenagers 1,500 won / Children 500 won

[4D Screen Rider]
Individuals: Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers & Children 2,000 won
Groups: Adults 2,000 won / Teenagers & Children 1,000 won

* Preschoolers (ages 6 & younger) and senior citizens (ages 65 & older) can enter free of charge.

Hours : March-October 09:00-18:00
November-February 09:00-17:00
* Last admission: 1 hour before closing

Scale : B2-4F (9,461 ㎡)

Touring Time : Approx. 2 hr

More information

Collections Status
A total collection of 329 relics in 134 categories (military supplies and remaining items of the deceased during the Korean War)

Location

1580, Gangbyeon-daero, Chilgok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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