The War Memorial of Korea

The War Memorial of Korea is a museum located in , Yongsan-gu, , . It opened in 1994 on the former site of the army headquarters to exhibit and memorialize the military history of Korea.
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  • Museum
  • …is also known as “War Memorial of Korea”
  • …is operated by 대한민국 정부
  • Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Description: military museum
  • Address: 이태원로 29, 서울특별시, 용산동1가, 용산구, 04353

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Statue of Brothers and National Museum of Korea.
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The is the flagship museum of Korean history and art in South Korea. is situated 1½ km south of The War Memorial of Korea.
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is a subway station on the Line 4 and Line 6 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. is situated 290 metres west of The War Memorial of Korea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Namyeong-dong and Itaewon.
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The War Memorial of Korea

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Latitude
37.5363° or 37° 32′ 11″ north
Longitude
126.97705° or 126° 58′ 37″ east
Open location code
8Q98GXPG+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 229891123
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q489764

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Slovenian—“The War Memorial of Korea” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نصب حرب كوريا التذكاري”
  • Chinese: “戰爭紀念館”
  • Chinese: “韓國戰爭紀念館”
  • Chinese: “韩国战争纪念馆”
  • Dutch: “Oorlogsmonument van Korea”
  • French: “Mémorial de guerre de Corée”
  • German: “Koreanische Kriegsgedenkstätte”
  • Italian: “Monumento ai Caduti della Corea del Sud”
  • Japanese: “戦争記念館”
  • Korean: “대한민국 전쟁기념관”
  • Korean: “용산 전쟁기념관”
  • Korean: “전쟁기념관”
  • Malay: “Taman Peringatan Perang Korea”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “bite”
  • Persian: “یادمان جنگ کره”
  • Portuguese: “Memorial da Guerra das Coreias”
  • Russian: “Военный мемориал республики Корея”
  • Russian: “Военный мемориал Республики Корея”
  • Slovenian: “Vojni spomenik Koreje”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cultural Theatre and Peace Plaza.

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