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[Gyeongsangnam-do] Geoje P.O.W. Camp Historic Park (거제도 포로수용소 유적공원)

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)
📞 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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📍 Nearby Attractions

    Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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