Center of Korea Observatory (국토정중앙천문대)
Center of Korea Observatory (국토정중앙천문대)
– Homepage
www.ygtour.kr
– Tel
+82-33-480-2586
The Center of Korea Observatory in Yanggu-gun is named for its location at the center of the Korean Peninsula. It is equipped with an 80-centimeter reflecting telescope. There is also an exhibition hall providing the most recent astronomy news, a planetarium showing the night sky, and a range of hands-on programs.
– Address : 127, Guktojeongjungang-ro, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do
※ Presentation Information
– Information and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-480-2586
– Day Off
Mondays (closed the following day if Monday is a holiday), January 1
– Operating Hours
September-February 14:00-22:00 / March-August 14:00-23:00
* Last admission 1 hr before closing
– Admission Fees
Individuals – Adults 2,000 won / Children 1,000 won
Groups – Adults 1,500 won / Children 500 won
* Adults (ages 20-64) / Children (ages 7-19)
* Groups – 30 people or more
* Free admission: Preschoolers (ages 6 & younger), senior citizens (ages 65 & older)
– Restrooms
Available
– Available Facilities
Observatory, celestial projection room, video room, exhibition hall, gift shop, convenience store, grass square, etc.
