Introduction:
The Odusan Unification Observatory opened to the public in 1992. It is one of the national tourist spot where foreigners choose to visit and experience the stark reality of the divided Peninsula. From this observation platform, Songaksan Mountain in the c

 

Information:
Information Introduction The Odusan Unification Observatory opened to the public in 1992
It is one of the national tourist spot where foreigners choose to visit and experience the stark reality of the divided Peninsula
From this observation platform, Songaksan Mountain in the city of Gyeseongi and 63 Building in Seoul are visible
This observatory has five floors above ground and one underground
Various photos and computerized screens showing the reality of North Korea are displayed on the first and second floor
Products from North Korea can also be purchased here


Telephone: +82-31-945-3171 Closed Mondays (Remain open if a public holiday falls on Monday) Duration 40 min - 1hr Tour Course Information Lobby - Theater – Observatory - Outdoor telescopes - Unification Exhibition Hall - Exhibition Hall - North Korea Experience Room - Unification Wish Room – Outdoor lounge

Operating:
Hours January-February 09:00-16:30March-October 09:00-17:00November-December 09:00-16:30* Closing time is subject to change depending on the weather or other conditions (no entry to the Civilian Control Line one hour before sunset)
Parking Facilities [Public parking lot] 1,900 spaces * Parking fees Large-sized car 4,000 won Middle-sized car 3,000 won Small-sized car 2,000 won  * Inquiry: +82-31-945-6034 [Inside Odusan Unification Observatory] * Parking fees: Free * Inquiry: +82-31-945-3171  Admission Fees [Individual] Adults 3,000 won / Students 1,600 won / Seniors and kindergarteners 1,000 won [Group] Adults 2,500 won / Students 1,300 won / Seniors and kindergarteners 1,000 won *Groups: 30 people or more
Available Facilities [1F] Lobby, Special Exhibition Hall, Exhibition Hall of North Korea, Unification Wish Room, North Korea Experience Room [2F] Theater, Unification Exhibition Hall [3-4F] Theater [Outside] Observatory, Wishing drum for unification, Peace Tower, statue of Cho Man-shik, outdoor lounge, Mangbaedan altar, Odusanseong Fortress Restrooms Available Facilities for the Handicapped Wheelchair rental (1F Lobby)

 

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