Haenam Uhangri Dinosaur Museum (해남공룡박물관) – Homepage uhangridinopia.haenam.go.kr – Tel +82-61-530-5949 Following the discovery of a dinosaur footprint within the region in 1992, Haenam Uhangri Dinosaur Museum was founded to promote the area’s significance as a fossil site. The museum provides materials and exhibitions related to dinosaurs as well as Ulhang-ri as a natural heritage…

Ttangkkut Marine Natural History Museum (땅끝해양자연사박물관) – Homepage www.tmnhm.co.kr – Tel +82-61-535-2110 The Ttangkkeut Marine History Museum houses approximately 25,000 specimens with 40,000 pieces on display including shellfish, coral, fish, mammals, crustaceans, fossils, reptiles, and insects from around the world, making it the most diverse collection of items in the southern region. Visitors can take…

Chang Po Go Memorial Hall (장보고기념관) – Homepage www.wando.go.kr – Tel +82-61-550-6930 The Chang Po Go Memorial Hall was constructed to celebrate the achievements and maritime pioneering spirit of Chang Po Go. The hall is an educational tourism space focusing on historical culture. The permanent exhibition hall is divided into four zones that display the…

The Deep Rooted Tree Museum (순천시립 뿌리깊은나무 박물관) – Homepage www.suncheon.go.kr – Tel +82-61-749-8855 Located near Naganeupseong Walled Town, The Deep Rooted Tree Museum displays the collections of Han Chang-gi, the founder of two renowned magazines in Korea. The collections range from the relics of the Bronze Age to those of modern times. Through the…