Basic Information
Postal Code | 34132 |
Address | 124, Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon |
Usage Information
Information & Inquiries | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-42-868-3798 |
Parking Facilities | Available |
Parking Fee | Free |
Closed Days | Mondays, the day after public holidays, New Year's Day, Labor Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays, May 10th, temporary holiday |
Usage Fee | Free |
Operating Hours | 10:00-17:00 (Last admission: 16:30) |
Scale | Building size: 1,086.24 ㎡ Total size: 2,480.58 ㎡ |
The Geological Museum located in Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, is the nation’s first comprehensive museum dedicated to geology. The museum, established in 2001, operates with the goal of promoting public understanding and support of the field of geology, offering geology-related movies/videos, lectures and diverse hands-on experience programs. There is even a geology specimen center where samples are preserved for use by researchers.