Known as the birthplace of Korean pears, Naju pears are well-known for its long history. The fruit was exported worldwide starting in 1967. The Naju Pear Museum promotes the fruit and is a learning center for its agricultural history. The museum opened on April 20, 1992 and is the world's only pear museum.
Basic Information
Postal Code | 58215 |
Homepage | blog.naver.com/najupearmuseum |
Address | 5838, Yeongsan-ro, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do |
Usage Information
Information & Inquiries | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-61-339-2590, 2591 |
Parking Facilities | Available |
Parking Fee | Free |
Closed Days | New Year's Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays |
Usage Fee | Free |
Operating Hours | 09:00-18:00 |
Scale | Total area 3,887 ㎡ / Exhibition hall 581 ㎡ / Archive 26 ㎡ |
Viewing Duration | 20~30 min |
Detailed Description
Collections Status | Pear tree figures: 413 pieces Archived books: 500 pieces |