Seodaemun Museum of Natural History

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Seodaemun Museum of Natural History
서대문 자연사박물관
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EstablishedJuly 2003
LocationSan 5-58 Yeonhui-3 dong, Seodaemun-gu
Seoul, South Korea
TypeNatural history museum
Websitehttp://namu.sdm.go.kr/

Seodaemun Museum of Natural History is a first public museum of natural history in South Korea, located in a metropolitan area, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul. It was founded in 2003 and operated by Seodaemun-gu Administration. The purpose of the foundation is to preserve, to study, and to exhibit geological and biological records about the local environment.[1]

Popular culture[edit]

Seodaemun Museum of Natural History was used as the main filming location in episode 84 of the South Korean variety show Running Man filmed in 2012.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "About Seodaemun Museum of Natural History". Seodaemun Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2008-04-21.

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(in Korean) Museum of Natural History

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