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Seoul Railway Museum, Seoul is positioned inside Seoul Station. This is one of the must see spots in this Korean city and has been drawing tourists from all over the globe for fifteen years. Basically this museum deals with the exhibition displaying Korea's train-related history. Seoul Railway Museum, Seoul was opened 15 years ago in April 1987. The museum includes pictures and gears from the first railway line to modern subways. This tourist attraction point magnificently functions a particular show for the existing structure of the high speed rail line. Seoul Railway Museum contains over 500 items in 6 different areas. Therefore, once you get into the hall you will find information including maps of Korea's railway, tools used in the construction and maintenance of tracks, equipment for monitoring trains, miniature scale replicas of major or unusual train stations, and miniature officials wearing their uniforms. However, the most interesting is the sample tickets from different time periods which aptly show the gradual development of Korean railway. We can now get back to the Seoul Station which is apart from a mere railway station is also a home to Seoul Railway Museum, Seoul. Experiencing a visit to so many items related to the train history of Korea in six different areas is the underlying attraction of this beautiful museum. Hours: 0900-2000 (Mar.-Oct.), 0900-19:00 (Nov.-Feb.)
(Closed Mondays and the day after major holidays.)
Information: (02) 392-3102, 3149-3083~4
Admission: Adults Children & Junior
Single 500 300
Group 400 200
Seniors, handicapped persons, children under 6 years old enter free. Moreover, if a rail passenger who is holding a valid train ticket wishes to make a visit to this museum, he can also get in for free. Do not forget to pay a visit to this magnificent Seoul Railway Museum, Seoul.
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