Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum
The Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum is a horse museum in Gwacheon, South Korea. Established on September 13, 1988, to complement Equestrian at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, it has over 50,000 visitors annually in a variety of audiences, ranging from the elderly to children.- Opening hours: Wednesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:30 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: Horse racing museum in Gwacheon, South Korea
- Address: 말박물관, 경마공원대로 107, 과천시, 주암동, 경기도 13822
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include LetsRun Park Seoul and Seoul Racecourse Park.
LetsRun Park Seoul
Sports venue
Photo: U2em, CC BY-SA 3.0.
LetsRun Park Seoul, also known as Seoul Race Park or Seoul Racecourse Park is a 40,000 capacity Korean thoroughbred racetrack in Gwacheon, South Korea. LetsRun Park Seoul is situated 320 metres southeast of Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum.
Seoul Racecourse Park
Metro station
Seoul Racecourse Park Station is a station on Line 4 of the Seoul Subway. Its current name was given in 2000, before that it was called Gyeongmajang-yeok. Seoul Racecourse Park is situated 580 metres southwest of Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum.
Gwacheon National Science Museum
Museum
Photo: Kwangmo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gwacheon National Science Museum is a national museum in Gwacheon, South Korea. It opened in 2008. Gwacheon National Science Museum is situated 1¼ km southwest of Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galhyeon-dong and Seorae Village.
Galhyeon-dong
Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Galhyeon-dong is a dong of Eunpyeong District, Seoul, South Korea. It is divided into two sub-districts, Galhyeon 1-dong and Galhyeon 2-dong. The northern boundary is Jingwan-dong, while Bulgwang-dong lies to the east. Galhyeon-dong is situated 4½ km southwest of Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum.
Seorae Village
Neighborhood
Photo: InSapphoWeTrust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seorae Village, sometimes nicknamed "Montmartre", due to its hilltop location, or sometimes "French Village", is a small, affluent French ethnic enclave in Banpo-dong and Bangbae-dong, Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea. Seorae Village is situated 6 km north of Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum.
Pyeongchon-dong
Quarter
Pyeongchon-dong is neighborhood of Dongan district in the city of Anyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Pyeongchon-dong is situated 7 km southwest of Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum.
Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Gwacheon, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.44779° or 37° 26′ 52″ northLongitude
127.01207° or 127° 0′ 44″ eastOperator
한국마사회Open location code
8Q99C2X6+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 473032608OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q6431701
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Uzbek—“Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Ĉevala Muzeo”
- Japanese: “韓国馬事会馬事博物館”
- Korean: “마사박물관”
- Korean: “말박물관”
- Uzbek: “Koreya ot poygalari boshqarmasi otchilik muzeyi”
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