[Daejeon] Daejeon Observatory (대전시민천문대)
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Daejeon Observatory (대전시민천문대)’.
💡 Overview
Daejeon Observatory, opened on May 3, 2001, is the first observatory to open to the public in the region. Since opening, over 100,000 visitors visit annually. Various experience programs and events are held throughout the year to inform visitors about constellations and space.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 213-48, Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon (Zipcode: 34128) |
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| 📞 Phone | +82-42-863-8763 |
| 🌐 Website | djstar.kr |
| Operating Hours | 14:00-22:00 (Last admission 21:50) |
| Day Off | Mondays, New Year’s Day, the day after public holidays, Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays |
| Parking | Available |
| Inquiries and Information | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-42-863-8763 |
📝 Additional Information
[Admission Fees]
Free
[Restrooms]
Available
[Parking Fees]
Free
📸 Gallery (Click to enlarge)
📍 Nearby Attractions
Currency Museum of Korea (화폐박물관)Distance: 1.6km | 80-67 Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
Geological Museum (지질박물관)Distance: 640m | 124, Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon- Jeongsimhwa Hall of Jeongsimhwa International Cultural Center at Chungnam National University (충남대학교 정심화국제문화회관)Distance: 1.8km | 99, Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
Source: Korea Tourism Organization
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