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Sep 02, 2025 - Sep 03, 2025
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National Mountain Museum: A Legacy of Climbing

The National Mountain Museum is dedicated to the culture and history of mountaineering in South Korea. Established to preserve the mountainous heritage, the museum serves as a resource for climbers and history enthusiasts alike.

Founded in 2003, the museum was initiated by the Korean Alpine Federation. It holds historical significance as the first museum of its kind in Korea, focusing on climbing culture, techniques, and equipment. Unique features include its architectural design inspired by mountain peaks and a surrounding landscape that reflects the local geography.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • Climbing History Exhibit 🧗‍♂️
  • Interactive Climbing Simulators 🎮
  • Summit Photographs Gallery 📸

Entry is free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and outdoor enthusiasts interested in mountaineering history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum National Mountain Museum

First Mountaineering Museum

National Mountain Museum is South Korea's first dedicated mountaineering museum.

Climbing Simulator

The museum features advanced climbing simulators that let visitors experience climbing challenges.

Location

735 Nohak-dong

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