A sight featured by Gumi City Culture & Tourism

Park Chung-hee Presidential Museum박정희대통령역사자료관

A specialized museum in Sangmo-dong, Gumi

Exhibition hall of personal effects: wall lettering “박정희 대통령 유품 전시실 / Exhibition Hall of President Park Chung-hee’s Personal Effects” on the left, a glass case with croquet mallets, a lamp, a dial telephone, leather cases and a cushion, and a wooden-floored corridor with gilded cabinets on the right
Personal effects on display
On view
Personal effects of President Park Chung-hee, with records and films on Korea’s modern history
Bus & parking
Stop 박정희대통령생가앞 (Park Chung-hee Birthplace): Nos. 163, 164, 361, 380-2, 960 · Free parking
Open
Tue–Sun 09:00–18:00 · Closed Mondays, 1 January, Seollal day and Chuseok day · Free admission

Spaces in the museum

Opened
28 September 2021 · Class 1 specialized museum
Collection
About 5,600 personal effects of President Park Chung-hee
Records on the modernization of Korea and on Gumi’s industry
Use
Display and storage of the collection
Also an education and culture venue
  1. Permanent Exhibition Hall상설전시실
  2. Special Exhibition Hall기획전시실
  3. Archive Room아카이브실
  4. Seminar Room세미나실
  5. Visible Storage보이는 수장고

Inside the museum

The exhibits and films cover the course of modern Korean history: industrialization, economic growth, the Saemaul Undong (새마을운동, New Village Movement) and other topics.

Film room: a dark room with projectors on the ceiling, a wide curved screen showing a river, a bridge and buildings, and rows of blue benches in front
Commemorative film screening
Personal effects on white stands: a small wooden chest, a box patterned like a go board, a blue cushion, two leather cases, croquet mallets in a rack, a lamp, a carved wooden box and a table clock
Personal effects on white stands

Visitor information

Visitor information
Opening hoursTuesday–Sunday 09:00–18:00
ClosedEvery Monday · 1 January · Seollal (Lunar New Year) day · Chuseok day
AdmissionFree
ParkingMuseum car park (박정희대통령역사자료관 주차장), free
Bus박정희대통령생가앞 stop (Park Chung-hee Birthplace)Nos. 163, 164, 361, 380-2, 960
Phone+82-54-480-4940

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Getting here

123 Bakjeonghui-ro, Gumi-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

For the taxi driver

박정희대통령역사자료관경상북도 구미시 박정희로 123

The left side of the museum from the air: a wide path curving past a lawn, young trees and white posts along it, the glass band and grey wall under the green roofline, and low buildings and woods on the hill behind
The path curving past the lawn

Nearby

Distances are measured in a straight line from the museum.

  1. about 0.2 km in a straight line

    Saemaul Undong Theme Park

    새마을 운동테마 공원
  2. about 0.3 km in a straight line

    Park Chung-hee Birthplace / Minjokjungheunggwan

    박정희대통령 생가/민족중흥관
  3. about 1.6 km in a straight line

    Wangsan Heo Wi Memorial Hall

    왕산허위선생기념관

Around the museum

  • Park Chung-hee Birthplace박정희대통령 생가Card above · 0.3 km
  • Mugunghwa-dongsan무궁화동산
  • Sungmo-dongsan숭모동산
  • The president's statue대통령 동상
  • Saemaul Undong Theme Park새마을운동테마공원Card above · 0.2 km