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[Gangwon-do] Villa of Rhee Syngman (이승만별장(고성))

Villa of Rhee Syngman (이승만별장(고성))

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Villa of Rhee Syngman (이승만별장(고성))’.

💡 Overview

During the 1950’s, three leaders, namely Kim Ilsung, Rhee Syngman and Lee Ki-poong had summer houses built around the lake of Hwajinpo. The villa of Rhee Syngman, Korea’s first president, was built in 1954 but fell into a state of disuse by 1961. It was not repaired until July of 1997 by the army, and was fully restored in 1999, opening as an exhibition hall.

📋 Detailed Information

📍 Address 33, Iseungmanbyeoljang-gil, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do (Zipcode: 24707)
📞 Phone +82-33-682-0500
🌐 Website tour.gwgs.go.kr
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
Operating Hours 09:00-18:00 Ticketing 09:00-17:00 * Operating hours may change by season
Day Off N/A (Open all year round)
Parking Available
Inquiries and Information • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-680-3677

📝 Additional Information

[Admission Fees]
[Hwajinpo History & Security Museum]

Individuals: Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 2,300 won / Children 2,300 won

Groups: Adults 2,300 won / Teenagers 1,600 won / Children 1,600 won

* Group: 30 people or more

* Admission includes Villa of Rhee Syngman, Villa of Lee Ki-poong, Castle of Hwajinpo (Villa of Kim Ilsung) & Ecology Museum

* Free admission to persons with a disability and seniors (ages 65 and older)

[Parking Fees]
Free

[Restrooms]
Available at parking lot

[Interpretation Services Offered]
Available – English, Japanese, Chinese (Advanced reservation required at Hwajinpo Tourist Information Center)

📸 Gallery (Click to enlarge)


📍 Nearby Attractions

  • Castle at Hwajinpo (화진포의 성(김일성별장))
    Castle at Hwajinpo (화진포의 성(김일성별장))Distance: 636m | 280 Hwajinpo-gil, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do
  • Hwajinpo Lake (화진포)
    Hwajinpo Lake (화진포)Distance: 1.8km |
  • Hwajinpo Beach (화진포해수욕장)
    Hwajinpo Beach (화진포해수욕장)Distance: 1.3km |
  • Villa of Lee Ki-poong (이기붕별장)
    Villa of Lee Ki-poong (이기붕별장)Distance: 529m | 300-1, Hwajinpo-gil, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do
  • Hwajinpo Lake (화진포(화진포호))
    Hwajinpo Lake (화진포(화진포호))Distance: 588m | Geojin-eup, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do
  • Hwajinpo Beach [National Geopark] (화진포 (강원평화지역 국가지질공원))
    Hwajinpo Beach [National Geopark] (화진포 (강원평화지역 국가지질공원))Distance: 908m | Hyeonnae-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do
  • Hwajinpo History & Security Museum (화진포역사안보전시관)
    Hwajinpo History & Security Museum (화진포역사안보전시관)Distance: 46m | 33, Iseungmanbyeoljang-gil, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do

Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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