[Gyeongsangnam-do] Geoje P.O.W. Camp Historic Park (거제도 포로수용소 유적공원)
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💡 Overview
Geoje P.O.W. Camp Historic Park is a park and exhibition hall built on the site of South Korea’s largest prisoner-of-war camp, which accommodated up to 173,000 North Korean and Chinese prisoners captured by the South Korean and UN forces during the Korean War (1950-1953). Visitors to the exhibition hall can learn about the Korean War and the lives of prisoners through educational displays and experiences, as well as view war artifacts such as weapons.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 61 Gyeryong-ro, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do (Zipcode: 53257) |
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| 📞 Phone | +82-55-639-0625 |
| 🌐 Website | www.pow.or.kr |
| Operating Hours | 09:00-18:00 |
| Day Off | Tuesdays, Day of Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) |
| Parking | Available |
| Experience Guide | Not available |
| Inquiries and Information | +82-55-639-0625 |
📝 Additional Information
[Restrooms]
Available
[Parking Fees]
Single entry (3 hour basis) – Two-wheeled vehicle 1,000 won / Sedan 2,000 won / Bus 5,000 won / Freight truck 5,000 won
* 1,000 won charged for each additional 30 minutes
Max daily fee – Two-wheeled vehicle 6,000 won / Sedan 15,000 won / Bus 30,000 won / Freight truck 30,000 won
[Available Facilities]
Exhibition hall, 4D theater, 1950 experience center
[Admission Fees]
Adults (ages 19-64): 7,000 won / Teenagers (ages 13-18): 5,000 won / Children (ages 7-12): 3,000 won
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization