UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea (재한유엔기념공원)

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UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea (재한유엔기념공원)

UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea stands as the sole UN cemetery globally, established by the UN Command in 1951 to inter fallen soldiers from the Korean War. Initially accommodating around 11,000 individuals, it later saw the repatriation of many, with 2,300 remains laid to rest. Soldiers from 11 nations, including the United States and the United Kingdom, find their final resting place here. The site features Memorial Service Hall, Memorabilia Hall, Wall of Remembrance, UN Forces Monument, and Unknown Soldier's Pathway.

Introduction Information
Experience Guide
Not available  
Opening Hours
October-April 09:00-17:00 / May-September 09:00-18:00  
Holiday
N/A (Open all year round)  
Parking
Available  
Inquiries
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-51-625-0625  
Available Facilities
Memorial service hall, Memorabilia hall, Wall of remembrance, UN forces monument, Unknown soldier's pathway
Restrooms
Available
Admission Fees
Free
Interpretation Services Offered
Available (On-site English interpreter available, English brochures and promotional videos available)
Busan Nam-gu Weather Rating
2024-12-23 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-24 Fair
Caution advised
2024-12-25 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-26 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-27 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-28 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-29 Fair
Caution advised