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[Busan] UN Memorial Cemetery (재한유엔기념공원 (UN기념공원))

UN Memorial Cemetery (재한유엔기념공원 (UN기념공원))

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘UN Memorial Cemetery (재한유엔기념공원 (UN기념공원))’.

💡 Overview

UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea stands as the sole UN cemetery globally, established by the UN Command in 1951 to inter fallen soldiers from the Korean War. Initially accommodating around 11,000 individuals, it later saw the repatriation of many, with 2,300 remains laid to rest. Soldiers from 11 nations, including the United States and the United Kingdom, find their final resting place here. The site features Memorial Service Hall, Memorabilia Hall, Wall of Remembrance, UN Forces Monument, and Unknown Soldier’s Pathway.

📋 Detailed Information

📍 Address 93 UN pyeonghwa-ro, Nam-gu, Busan (Zipcode: 48529)
📞 Phone +82-51-625-0625
🌐 Website www.unmck.or.kr
Operating Hours October-April 09:00-17:00 / May-September 09:00-18:00
Day Off N/A (Open all year round)
Parking Available
Experience Guide Not available
Inquiries and Information • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-51-625-0625

📝 Additional Information

[Available Facilities]
Memorial service hall, Memorabilia hall, Wall of remembrance, UN forces monument, Unknown soldier’s pathway

[Restrooms]
Available

[Admission Fees]
Free

[Interpretation Services Offered]
Available (On-site English interpreter available, English brochures and promotional videos available)

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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