[Jeollanam-do] Catholic Mokpo Shrine (가톨릭 목포 성지)
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💡 Overview
Catholic Mokpo Shrine is not only the starting point of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gwangju, a central hub of Catholicism in Korea, but also the place where the first Legion of Mary (Lay Faith Community) headquarters in Korea was established. At the heart of the shrine stands the Sanjeong-dong Memorial Church, designated as a minor basilica in 2020, along with the Martyrs’ Memorial Tower. It is a significant site where visitors can experience the history and culture of Korean Catholicism, surrounded by the beautiful scenery of the blue sea and mountains.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 90-1 Sanjeong-dong, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do (Zipcode: 58712) |
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| Operating Hours | Open 24 hr |
| Day Off | N/A (Open all year round) |
| Parking | Available |
| Inquiries and Information | +82-61-279-4650 |
📝 Additional Information
[Restrooms]
Available
[Admission Fees]
Free
📍 Nearby Attractions
- Mokpo Port Festival (목포항구축제)Distance: 1.6km | 6 Samhak-ro 92beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
- Mok-po Marinabay Hotel (목포 마리나베이호텔)Distance: 1.5km | 1 , Haean-ro 249beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
- Deungdae (Lighthouse) Guesthouse [Korea Quality](등대게스트하우스)Distance: 1.0km | 6 , Nojeokbong-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
Ri-in Mokpo Guesthouse (리인목포게스트하우스)Distance: 1.1km | 6 , Maingyeteo-ro 38beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
Good Guesthouse (좋은집 게스트하우스)Distance: 1.1km | 2-15 , Maingyeteo-ro 40beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
Estacion 1913 (에스타시옹1913)Distance: 1.8km | 13 , Haean-ro 177beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
Daebak Hongdo Agujjim (대박홍도아구찜)Distance: 836m |
Hanmir (한미르)Distance: 1.1km | 112, Yudal-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
Mokpo Fishery Market (목포 종합수산시장)Distance: 1.4km | 265-4 Haean-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
Mokpo Special Tourist Zone (목포 관광특구) 🔗Distance: 1.5km | Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization