Introduction: Cheongok Cave (천곡천연동굴) is a limestone cave that extends horizontally for 1,400 meters. Estimated to have been created 400 to 500 million years ago, it is the only natural cave located in a downtown area. The cave features ceiling craters, one of which
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Information: Information Introduction Cheongok Cave (천곡천연동굴) is a limestone cave that extends horizontally for 1,400 meters Estimated to have been created 400 to 500 million years ago, it is the only natural cave located in a downtown area The cave features ceiling craters, one of which is the longest in Korea, along with stalactite curtains, travertine terraces, stalactite cascades, and many other fantastic rock formations It provides a grand spectacle for tourists and great speleological samples for researchers As the inside of the cave is lined with over 20 types of secondary formations, such as stalactites, stalagmites, and limestone pillars, it is an invaluable resource for earth science education Telephone: +82-33-539-3630 Operating: Hours 08:00 - 17:30Summer peak season (Jul-Aug; sometimes flexible) * Special night program runs during summer peak season (18:30) * Last admission: 30 min before closing time Parking Facilities Available * Parking Fees - Small cars 1,000 won / Large cars 2,000 won Admission Fees Admission Individual: Adults 3,000 won / Teens 1,500 won / Children 1,000 won Group: Adults 2,500 won / Teens 1,000 won / Children 800 won Night terror experience Individual: Adults 8,000 won / Teens 5,000 won / Children 3,000 won * Free: Children under age 7 and seniors age 65 and older * No discounts available * For free admission, ID check is required * Group: 30 people or more entering at the same time Available Facilities * Parking Lot 1: 97 spaces (83 small, 7 large, 5 compact, 2 for people with disabilities) * Parking Lot 2: 90 spaces (90 small) Available Facilities 1F: Admin office, cafeteria (convenience store) 2F: Video room, exhibit halls (cave & fossils) Facilities: Pavilion, rest area, rose garden, etc Parking Fees Small (under 15-person occupancy): Same day 1,000 won / More than 24 hrs 3,000 won Large (more than 16-person occupancy): Same day 2,000 won / More than 24 hrs 6,000 won
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Cheongok Cave Reviews: jianK: Originally christened the Hansol P...;Paper class SounLT: No more information guide about th...;Pretty and peaceful WUZ: average;Horrifying KTL: Get some traditional pics in befor...;Great shopping area for friends an... ouI: Calm park rather than museum;quiet place free to visit jianK: Great view. Crowded hike. SounLT: Unless you are Korean, or know Kor...;Small and charming museum KTL: Good museum, but..;Excellent Value jianK: Gorgeous! ouI: Hakindang Korean-style Lodge |