Geological Museum (지질박물관)

The Geological Museum located in Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, is the nation’s first comprehensive museum dedicated to geology. The museum, established in 2001, operates with the goal of promoting public understanding and support of the field of geology, offering geology-related movies/videos, lectures and diverse hands-on experience programs. There is even a geology specimen center where samples are preserved for use by researchers.

Scale

Building size: 1,086.24 ㎡

Total size: 2,480.58 ㎡  

Opening Hours

10:00-17:00 (Last admission: 16:30)  

Fee

Free  

Holiday

Mondays, the day after public holidays, New Year's Day, Labor Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays, May 10th, temporary holiday  

Parking

Available  

Parkingfee

Free  

Inquiry/Information

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-42-868-3798  

Program Information

Educational programs for students and families (April-May)
* Program schedules are announced 1 month in advance on the museum website.

Reservations

Advance reservations required through website for groups of 20 people or more
museum.kigam.re.kr