What to do and see in Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do: The Best Museums

March 31, 2022 Augustus Redeker

The South Korean valley town of Jeongseon, in Gangwon province, is well known for its five-day market, a bonanza of fresh fish, produce, herbs, homemade kimchi, cloth, performances and street food stalls. For a peek into the Jeongseon of the past, visit Arari Village, a recreation of a rural community that features traditional homes, handicrafts and a working waterwheel.
Restaurants in Jeongseon-gun

1. History Museum of Coal

57-3, High1-gil, Sabuk-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do 26153 South Korea +82 33-592-4333 http://www.jeongseon.go.kr/tour/jeongseontour/travelstory/threeday/third
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History Museum of Coal

2. Samtan Art Mine

1445-44, Hambaeksan-ro, Gohan-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do 26157 South Korea +82 33-591-3001 http://samtanartmine.com/
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Samtan Art Mine

3. Museum of Arirang School Memories

171, Maehwadong-gil, Sindong-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do 26139 South Korea +82 33-378-7856 http://www.ararian.com/
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Museum of Arirang School Memories

4. Arirang Museum

51, Aesan-ro, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do 26125 South Korea +82 33-560-3031 http://www.arirangmuseum.or.kr
Arirang Museum

The museum introduces items related to the folk song 'Arirang', the cultural symbol of Korean. It displays 5,000 pieces of related materials such as Arirang history and the cultural background of the song. As Arirang was registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2012, the museum was opened on May 19, 2016, aligned with the needs to show the meaningful contents of the song.

5. Byeolcheonji Museum

6, Jungbong-gil, Bukpyeong-myeon, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do 26100 South Korea +82 33-563-1331
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