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Mokpo Natural History Museum (목포자연사박물관)

Mokpo Natural History Museum (목포자연사박물관)

853.8M    2024-06-18

135 Namnong-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-274-3655

Mokpo Natural History Museum is located inside of Gatbawi Culture Town, one of the major tourist attractions in Mokpo. The museum consists of a natural history hall and local history hall. The museum features many rare dinosaur fossils as well as cultural artifacts and exhibitions.

National Research Institute of Maritime Cultural Heritage (국립해양문화재연구소)

919.6M    2024-05-30

136 Namnong-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-270-3001

The National Research Institute of Maritime Cultural Heritage is located along Gatbawi Culture Street in Mokpo. Managed by the Cultural Heritage Administration, it is the only marine museum in Korea to display marine cultural relics. Opened in 1994 as the National Maritime Museum, the name was changed in 2009. The two-story institute houses over 2,000 relics excavated from the sea around Korea. There are four main exhibition halls as well as an outdoor exhibition space and one special exhibition hall. Through the exhibits, visitors can see ships from the past as well was learn about the lifestyle and culture of people living in coastal villages.

Indongju Maeul (인동주마을)

Indongju Maeul (인동주마을)

980.5M    2024-12-27

5 Boksan-gil 12beon-gil Mokpo-si Jeollanam-do
+82-61-284-4068

This is a popular destination for hongeosamhap in Mokpo, a shop offering both Korean skate and imported skate, which tends to be more affordable. You can also sample Indongju, a liquor of choice for former president Kim Dae-jung. 

Namnong Memorial Hall (남농기념관)

Namnong Memorial Hall (남농기념관)

1.1Km    2025-01-17

119, Namnong-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-276-0313

Namnong Memorial Hall is an art gallery dedicated to the works and memory of Namnong Heo Gun, a famous artist of the traditional Southern School of Painting. The hall was opened as an art gallery by Namnong Heo Gun (1908-1987) himself in 1985. The Southern School of Painting features natural scenes with accompanying calligraphy. The hall now features over 200 works of art by some of the most famous Korean paintings in history, as well as pottery from China and Japan.

Mokpo Culture & Arts Center (목포문화예술회관)

Mokpo Culture & Arts Center (목포문화예술회관)

1.2Km    2022-01-24

102, Namnong-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-270-8484

Mokpo Culture & Arts Center is in Yonghae-dong, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do. The center opened in July 1997 and has two buildings, an exhibition hall, which includes seven exhibition rooms and two special rooms, and performance hall, which has a 698-seat auditorium. Mokpo Culture & Arts Center was established to provide opportunities for the local community to enjoy cultural and creative arts.

Mokpo Star (목포스타)

Mokpo Star (목포스타)

1.4Km    2024-10-15

118, Bipa-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-287-1616

It is a place where you can enjoy soup dishes with various seafood. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is spicy seafood stew.

Hotel Cheongdam (호텔청담)

Hotel Cheongdam (호텔청담)

1.4Km    2024-11-14

6 , Bipa-ro 124beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-10-5474-5266

Hotel Cheongdam is located near Mokpo Bus Terminal in Jeonnam, making it easily accessible. The hotel offers rooms that are divided into bedrooms, ondol rooms (underfloor heated rooms), special rooms, and VIP family party rooms, all of which are equipped with king-size beds, 55-inch smart TVs, Netflix, and other amenities. There are two mattresses and a sofa in the ondol room, and there are two beds and two computers in the special room B. The VIP group family party room consists of two bedrooms, one ondol room, and two bathrooms arranged around a spacious living room.

E-Mart - Mokpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 목포)

E-Mart - Mokpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 목포)

1.6Km    2024-04-23

138, Ogam-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

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Mokpo Cheongho Market (목포 청호시장)

Mokpo Cheongho Market (목포 청호시장)

2.1Km    2024-05-30

28 Seokhyeon-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
061-284-4389

Cheongho Market is located in Mokpo, an area known for its thriving fishing industry, thus offering a wide variety of fresh seasonal seafood. With over 160 shops, most specializing in octopus and seafood, Cheongho Market is a bustling hub for seafood enthusiasts. Additionally, visitors can explore various shops offering different ingredients, as well as seafood restaurants and eateries, making it a lively destination for food lovers.

Homeplus - Mokpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 목포)

Homeplus - Mokpo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 목포)

2.8Km    2024-04-23

313, Yeongsan-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

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