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Established | 31 May 2005 |
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Location | Nam-gu, Ulsan, South Korea |
Coordinates | 35°30′10″N 129°22′51″E / 35.50277°N 129.38080°E |
Type | History museum |
Nearest car park | On site, free |
Website |
whalemuseum |
Jangsaengpo Whale Museum(
Korean: 장생포 고래 박물관) is a
history museum located in
Jangsaengpo,
Nam-gu,
Ulsan,
South Korea. It is the only whale museum in South Korea. The museum details Ulsan's history of
whaling. Whaling was banned in South Korea in 1986, but whaling artifacts were kept and are now on display in the museum which is built in what was once a central whaling area. It has a 6,946 square metres (74,770 square feet) of floor space and includes a
dolphinarium where visitors can watch
dolphin
acrobatic performances, and a
4D theatre.
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Established | 31 May 2005 |
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Location | Nam-gu, Ulsan, South Korea |
Coordinates | 35°30′10″N 129°22′51″E / 35.50277°N 129.38080°E |
Type | History museum |
Nearest car park | On site, free |
Website |
whalemuseum |
Jangsaengpo Whale Museum(
Korean: 장생포 고래 박물관) is a
history museum located in
Jangsaengpo,
Nam-gu,
Ulsan,
South Korea. It is the only whale museum in South Korea. The museum details Ulsan's history of
whaling. Whaling was banned in South Korea in 1986, but whaling artifacts were kept and are now on display in the museum which is built in what was once a central whaling area. It has a 6,946 square metres (74,770 square feet) of floor space and includes a
dolphinarium where visitors can watch
dolphin
acrobatic performances, and a
4D theatre.
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