Location: Yeoju-si
Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul: 여주시
• Hanja: 驪州市
• Revised Romanization: Yeoju-si
• McCune–Reischauer: Yŏju-si
City: South Korea
Region: Sudogwon
Administrative divisions: 1 eup, 8 myeon, 3 dong
Area• Total: 608.64 km (235.00 sq mi)
Population• Total: 104,774
• Density: 172.1/km (446/sq mi)
• Dialect: Seoul
Top Things to do in Yeoju-si
The 6 Best Specialty Museums in Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do
November 19, 2021 Malia Yoakum
Yeoju (Korean pronunciation: [jʌ.dʑu]) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Yeoju was a county but was raised to the status of a city in September 2013. Together with the neighboring city of Icheon, it is known as a major center of contemporary South Korean ceramics, and hosts the World Ceramic Exposition every year. Other local products of note include rice, sweet potatoes, and yellow melons. Yeoju is the birthplace of Korea's last queen, Empress Myeongseong.
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1. Yeoju Insect Museum
308-28, Myeongpum-ro, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do 12646 South Korea +82 31-885-1400 [email protected] http://www.여주곤충박물관.kr
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2. Moga Buddhist Museum
3. Awoojae Museum
42-1, Gwanhan-ri, Jeomdong-myeon, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do South Korea +82 31-883-9080 http://www.awoojae.co.kr
4. Jam Sa Sericultural Museum
70, Hyanggyo-ro, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do 12644 South Korea +82 31-886-1144 http://www.yeoju.go.kr/history/jsp/Theme/Theme.jsp?BC_ID=f0475
5. Women's Life History Museum
324-20, Gangcheon-ro, Gangcheon-myeon, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do 12664 South Korea +82 31-882-8100 http://www.yeoju.go.kr/culture/content/view/2/menu/1739?contentIdx=124
6. Thyssen Toy Museum
350-23 Sanggeo-ri, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do South Korea +82 31-885-3750
