War Memorial Korea

4.5/5
(4.4K) · Military museum in Seoul, Korea
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Poignant exhibits, war memorabilia, art works, and military equipment make this a perfect place to learn about Korea’s history of war, most notably …

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Nov 24, 2024
This is a really cool spot. At first you notice the big statues, which are inspiring alone, then you see this huge square covered in flags from all over the world. Each flag is a testament to the spe…Full review by bennkingg
Nov 21, 2024
The War Memorial of Korea is a museum located in Seoul. It opened in 1994 on the former site of the army headquarters to exhibit and memorialize the military history of Korea. It was built for the p…Full review by Dimo T
Nov 20, 2024
It is just about soldiers and military aspect. I I missed the numbers of civilian deaths ( 4.5 Mio) and their fate. To draw a complete picture a war memorial should mention them, not just mentioning …Full review by Heike K

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Hi Mary, from your review, I assume we do not need to have a paid guide to go here, because the museum offers free …
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Hi Mary, from your review, I assume we do not need to have a paid guide to go here, because the museum offers free tours? Do you know if tours were scheduled for certain times? (Haven't gone on website yet) Thank you for taking the time to respond. Best, Rdngtutr
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We could have spent a full day here. The place is huge with indoor and outdoor artifacts. Beautiful displays. We had a guide for our group. He provided wonderful explanations and …
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We could have spent a full day here. The place is huge with indoor and outdoor artifacts. Beautiful displays. We had a guide for our group. He provided wonderful explanations and knew a lot of history.Wonderful place.
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Are there those translation device that provide chinese commentary?
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I do not know. Based upon the overall Hi-Tech prevalence in Korea they well might.
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What time are the English guided tours ? is there a need to book in advance & how ?
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Thank you everyone for your guidance. Looking forward to visiting the War Memorial & other museums in Korea.
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Is it open on Saturday?
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Hello, Yes, its open on Saturday and closed on Mondays
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Hi may I know if the exhibits are displayed in English too?
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Yes they are. Even the videos have multiple options for language.
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