Introduction: During the 1950's three leaders, Kim Ilsung, Rhee Syngman and Lee Ki-poong had summer houses built around the lake of Hwajinpo. The villa of Rhee Syngman, Korea's first president, was built in 1954 but fell into a state of disuse by 1961. It was not repai
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Information: Information Introduction During the 1950's three leaders, Kim Ilsung, Rhee Syngman and Lee Ki-poong had summer houses built around the lake of Hwajinpo The villa of Rhee Syngman, Korea's first president, was built in 1954 but fell into a state of disuse by 1961 It was not repaired until July of 1997 by the army, and was fully restored in 1999, opening as an exhibition hall Closed N/A (Open all year round) Operating: Hours 09:00-18:00Ticketing 09:00-17:20* Operating: hours may change by season Parking Facilities Available Admission Fees [Hwajinpo History & Security Museum] Individuals: Adults 3,000 won / Teens 2,300 won / Children 2,300 won Groups: Adults 2,300 won / Teens 1,600 won / Children 1,600 won * Group: 30 people or more * Admission includes Villa of Rhee Syngman, Villa of Lee Ki-poong, Castle of Hwajinpo (Villa of Kim Ilsung) & Ecology Museum * Free admission to persons with a disability and seniors (ages 65 and older) Restrooms Available at parking lot Facilities for the Handicapped Designated restroom & parking, wheelchair rental Parking Fees Free Korean Info Service Available (Advanced reservation required at Hwajinpo Tourist Information Center) Interpretation Services Offered Available - English, Japanese, Chinese (Advanced reservation required at Hwajinpo Tourist Information Center)
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