[Gangwon-do] Goseong Unification Observatory (고성 통일전망타워)
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Goseong Unification Observatory (고성 통일전망타워)’.
💡 Overview
The Goseong Unification Observatory stands as the northernmost observatory in South Korea. It provides panoramic views of the DMZ, the East Sea, and North Korea’s Geumgangsan Mountain. Established as a symbol of hope for the reunification of the Korean Peninsula, it features an exhibition hall dedicated to educating visitors about the Korean War (1950-1953). Due to its location near the DMZ, visitors must bring an ID, such as a passport or foreigner resident card, for entry.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 481 Geumgangsan-ro, Hyeonnae-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do (Zipcode: 24702) |
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| 📞 Phone | +82-33-682-0088 |
| 🌐 Website | www.tongiltour.co.kr |
| Operating Hours | [March 1 – July 14 / August 21 – October 31] 09:00-16:50 [July 15 – August 20] 09:00-17:50 [November 1 – February 28] 09:00-15:50 |
| Day Off | N/A (open all year round) * 2025 scheduled closed dates: Jan 6, 20 / Feb 3, 17 / Mar 17, 31 * Subject to close without advance notice due to unforseen circumstances; check in advance before visiting. |
| Parking | Available |
| Inquiries and Information | +82-33-682-0088 |
📝 Additional Information
[Admission Fees]
Individuals – Adults 3,000 won / Children & Senior citizens 1,500 won
Groups – Adults 2,000 won / Children 1,200 won / Senior citizens 1,000 won
* Group: 30 people or more
* Senior citizens: Ages 65 and older
* Children: Elementary – High School students
* Fee includes admission to Korean War Exhibition Hall.
[Restrooms]
Available
[Available Facilities]
[Unification and Security Park] Admission checkpoint, lecture hall, rest area
[Unification Observation Tower] Unification Hall, lecture hall, Korean War Exhibition Hall, etc.
* Visitors must present valid ID & sign in via admission log
[Parking Fees]
– 5,000 won (10 seats or fewer)
– 6,000 won (11 seats or more)
– School group: 6,000 won (10 seats or more)
📸 Gallery (Click to enlarge)
📍 Nearby Attractions
Unification Security Park (통일안보공원)Distance: 46m | 481 Geumgangsan-ro, Hyeonnae-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do
Daejinhang Port (대진항)Distance: 1.8km | Daejinhang-gil, Hyeonnae-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do
DMZ Peace Trail (Goseong A/B Course) (DMZ 평화의 길(고성 A/B코스))Distance: 0m | 481 Geumgangsan-ro, Hyeonnae-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do
The Korean War Exhibition Hall (6.25 전쟁체험전시관)Distance: 78m | 481, Geumgangsan-ro, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization
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