[Jeollabuk-do] Arirang Literature Museum (조정래 아리랑문학관)
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💡 Overview
Located in Gimje, Jeollabuk-do, Arirang Literature Museum (Jo Jung-rae Arirang Literature Museum) was opened in May, 2003. The museum displays materials related to Jo Jung-rae’s novel “Arirang,” a work praised to have x_heightened Korea’s literature standards in aspects of cultural, literary, and popular value. “Arirang” takes place during the time of Japanese colonization, vividly describing the pain and common racial values which people shared as a whole amidst the suffering and efforts that were made to bring Korea’s independence a step closer.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 24, Yongseong 1-gil, Gimje-si, Jeonbuk-do (Zipcode: 54425) |
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| 📞 Phone | +82-63-540-3934 |
| Operating Hours | Summer 09:00-18:00 Winter 09:00-17:00 |
| Day Off | New Year’s Day, Mondays |
| Usage Fee | Free |
| Parking | Available |
| Scale | Total area: 422,49 ㎡ |
| Inquiries and Information | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-63-540-3934 |
📝 Additional Information
[Collections Status]
350 pieces related to “Arirang” and writer Jo Jung-rae
📸 Gallery (Click to enlarge)





📍 Nearby Attractions
Gimje Horizon Festival (김제지평선축제)Distance: 393m | 442 Byeokgolje-ro, Buryang-myeon, Gimje-si, Jeonbuk-do
Byeokgolje Reservoir Site (김제 벽골제) 🔗Distance: 492m | 442 Byeokgolje-ro, Buryang-myeon, Gimje-si, Jeonbuk-do
Byeokgolje Museum of Agricultural Culture (벽골제 농경문화 박물관)Distance: 579m | 442, Byeokgolje-ro, Gimje-si, Jeonbuk-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization
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