Introduction:
Situated in Boryeong (Chungcheongnam-do), Boryeong Coal Museum focuses on the history of the coal industry and its importance. Its indoor and outdoor exhibition halls display a wide array of coal equipment employed to mine and carry coal. Visitors can
Directions Take an intercity bus to Boryeong Intercity Bus Terminal.From Boryeong Bus Terminal, walk 5min to Daecheon Station. At the bus stop in front of Daecheon Station,take a bus bound for Boryeong Coal Museum.Bus Schedule: 06:50 - 22:00, departs every 40min, travel time: 20min
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-41-934-1902,
+82-41-930-3566
Information:
Situated in Boryeong (Chungcheongnam-do), Boryeong Coal Museum focuses on the history of the coal industry and its importance.
Its indoor and outdoor exhibition halls display a wide array of coal equipment employed to mine and carry coal.
Visitors can also see a video depicting the coal mining process. A reproduced mine is equipped with a tunnel (using the cold air from a closed mine) and decorated with photos on the wall of the tunnel.
Reproducing the real process of coal mining, visitors may feel as if they are going up and down the mine, 400m underground.
The museum is open from 9 a.m.
to 6 p.m.
(to 5 p.m.
during the winter season); it is closed on Mondays. Exhibition Hall * Exploration Arena: - It shows the origin, formation, locations, types, and uses of coal. * Discovery Arena: - It displays the history of the coal industry and distributions of coal, focusing on the contributions of coal to modern history and economy. * Participation Arena: - It reproduces miniature mining villages and mines in Chungcheongnam-do (mainly, in Boryeong and Buyeo) and a miniature mine displays Yeongbo Coal Mine and its environment. * Understanding Arena: - It provides visitors with an opportunity to understand the coal mining process and the laborious work which was required of miners. * Experience Arena - It displays a shaft elevator and the process of digging, mining, and carrying coal. Admission / Participation Fees Adults: Individuals 1,500 won / Groups 1,200 wonTeenagers: Individuals 800 won / Groups 600 won Children: Individuals 500 won / Groups 400 won* Group: 20 people or more* Children (ages 5 and under), Seniors (ages 65 and older) may enter free of charge.
* Children (ages 6-12) / Teenagers (ages 13-18) Baby Stroller Rentals Available (2 baby carriages) Credit Cards Accepted Accepted Parking Facilities 130 parking spaces Parking Fee Free Foreign Language Intepretation Services Not available
Reservation:
Reservations
Reservation:
Reservation for groups are required in advance Info.
Services for Koreans Available www.1stcoal.go.kr (Korean only)
Situated in Boryeong (Chungcheongnam-do), Boryeong Coal Museum focuses on the history of the coal industry and its importance. Its indoor and outdoor exhibition halls display a wide array of coal equipment employed to mine and carry coal. Visitors can
Directions Take an intercity bus to Boryeong Intercity Bus Terminal.From Boryeong Bus Terminal, walk 5min to Daecheon Station. At the bus stop in front of Daecheon Station,take a bus bound for Boryeong Coal Museum.Bus Schedule: 06:50 - 22:00, departs every 40min, travel time: 20min
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-41-934-1902,
+82-41-930-3566
Information:
Situated in Boryeong (Chungcheongnam-do), Boryeong Coal Museum focuses on the history of the coal industry and its importance.
Its indoor and outdoor exhibition halls display a wide array of coal equipment employed to mine and carry coal.
Visitors can also see a video depicting the coal mining process. A reproduced mine is equipped with a tunnel (using the cold air from a closed mine) and decorated with photos on the wall of the tunnel.
Reproducing the real process of coal mining, visitors may feel as if they are going up and down the mine, 400m underground.
The museum is open from 9 a.m.
to 6 p.m.
(to 5 p.m.
during the winter season); it is closed on Mondays. Exhibition Hall * Exploration Arena: - It shows the origin, formation, locations, types, and uses of coal. * Discovery Arena: - It displays the history of the coal industry and distributions of coal, focusing on the contributions of coal to modern history and economy. * Participation Arena: - It reproduces miniature mining villages and mines in Chungcheongnam-do (mainly, in Boryeong and Buyeo) and a miniature mine displays Yeongbo Coal Mine and its environment. * Understanding Arena: - It provides visitors with an opportunity to understand the coal mining process and the laborious work which was required of miners. * Experience Arena - It displays a shaft elevator and the process of digging, mining, and carrying coal. Admission / Participation Fees Adults: Individuals 1,500 won / Groups 1,200 wonTeenagers: Individuals 800 won / Groups 600 won Children: Individuals 500 won / Groups 400 won* Group: 20 people or more* Children (ages 5 and under), Seniors (ages 65 and older) may enter free of charge.
* Children (ages 6-12) / Teenagers (ages 13-18) Baby Stroller Rentals Available (2 baby carriages) Credit Cards Accepted Accepted Parking Facilities 130 parking spaces Parking Fee Free Foreign Language Intepretation Services Not available
Reservation:
Reservations
Reservation:
Reservation for groups are required in advance Info.
Services for Koreans Available www.1stcoal.go.kr (Korean only)
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