Boryeong Coal Museum (보령석탄박물관)

Published 2010-07-26 Updated 2019-03-18 View 5921

We provide various information such as the website, contact information, usage information, and location (map) of Chungcheongnam-do Boryeong-si, Boryeong Coal Museum (보령석탄박물관) using public data of Korea Tourism Organization.

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.

Telephone

+82-41-934-1902, +82-41-930-3566

Homepage

www.1stcoal.go.kr (Korean only)

Detailed Information

Program Information
Charcoal making experience (* Participation fee for one person: 1,000 won)
- Summer season (March-October) 09:30-17:00
- Winter season (November-February) 09:30-16:00

* Lunch and preparation time: 11:30-13:30

Foreign Language Intepretation Services
Not available

Reservations
Reservation for groups are required in advance

Info. Services for Koreans
Available