Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine (대구약령시 한의약박물관)

  • Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine (대구약령시 한의약박물관)
  • Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine (대구약령시 한의약박물관)
  • Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine (대구약령시 한의약박물관)
  • Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine (대구약령시 한의약박물관)
  • Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine (대구약령시 한의약박물관)
  • Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine (대구약령시 한의약박물관)

Explanation

Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine continues to provide an opportunity to experience the 350-year-old traditions of Oriental medicine and medicine markets through multiple exhibitions and various hands-on experience programs. The museum provides graphics and animation shows in four languages as well as approximately 300 items on display. The first floor also houses the nation’s only wholesale market of traditional medicinal herbs.

Inquiry

+82-53-253-3359

Homepage

dgom.daegu.go.kr

Information Use

Capacities : 150 people

Years experience : Open to visitors of all ages

Experience Guide : Medicinal herb foot bath, making oriental herb soap, making oriental herb natural air freshener, making an oriental herb mist, making an oriental herb lip balm, traditional nurse and doctor costume experience, traditional herbal tea sampling, self health examination

Contact and Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-53-253-3359

Parking facilities : Available (public parking lot available behind the museum / Yangnyeongsi West Gate parking lot)

Day off : Mondays (open in the case of Monday being a public holiday), January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)

Hours : Tuesday-Sunday 09:00-18:00

More information

Restrooms
Available

Available Facilities
History of Oriental Medicine Exhibition, Oriental Medicine Hands-on Experience Zone, foot bath in herbal medicine room, etc.

Parking Fees
[Yangnyeongsi West Gate parking lot]
Operating hours: 08:00-18:00
Fees: 500 won for first 30 min / 250 won for each additional 10 min
* Free on weekends, public holidays and outside hours

[Yangnyeongsi paid parking lot]
Operating hours: 08:00-20:00
Fees: 1,000 won for first 30 min / 300 won for each additional 10 min
* 1 hr free parking for museum visitors

Admission Fees
Free (separate fees apply to some programs)

Reservation Info. for Foreigners
Available with advance reservations.

Interpretation Services Offered
English, Japanese, Chinese audio guide rental service (3F Information Center)
Experience program available, inquire about interpreter

Location

49, Dalgubeol-daero 415-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

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