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Museums and galleries in Ansan

10 museums and galleries in Ansan, from the big collections to small independent spaces.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Museums and galleries in Ansan

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    Ansan Botanical Garden

    안산 식물원

    There are three parts: tropical exhibition, middle part exhibition, and southern part exhibition. Tropical exhibition is a pyramidal glass green house, so it is available to see in all four seasons. You can see various kind of palm tree and cactus. Middle part exhibition is also glass greenhouse. There are lots of wild flowers and plants which grow naturally in central district in South Korea. But it is not available in winter season. Southern part exhibition is glass greenhouse and it is also not available in winter season. You can see lotus, water lily and scented trees in this exhibition.

    Summer season: 10:00-18:00; winter season: 10:00-17:00Free

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    Ansan Industrial History Museum

    산업역사박물관

    Ansan Industrial History Museum (Gyeonggi-do Registered Cultural Property Recognized for Value)

    Closed · opens 9 amFree

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    Ansan Light House

    누에섬 등대전망대

    It is called silkworm island because it shapes like silkworm. Road to light house is appeared at the time of low tide, but it is disappeared at high tide times. So tourists have to check the tide time. It has observatory and exhibition room for tourists.

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    Ansan Olympic Museum

    There is a fitness center. Many local people work out in the gym.

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    Glass Island

    대부도 유리섬

    This island is famous for the Daebudo Glass Island Museum, which includes a glass art gallery, showcase and outdoor sculpture park.

    ₩10,000 for adults and ₩9,000 for children

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    Hwarang Recreation Area

    화랑유원지

    This is an amusement park that covers an area of 63 hectares. It has spaces for cultural relaxation, Hwarang Lake and trails, Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, etc.

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    Paper art museum

    종이미술관

    It is the first paper-making art museum in Korea. It has a children's art museum, a traditional play experience center, a hanok experience center, and a craft making experience center.

    Closed · opens 10 amFor adults ₩9,000, child ₩6,000

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    Ansan Hyangto History Museum

    안산향토사박물관

    Museum of Ansan City from the past to the present.

    Closed · opens 10 amFree

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    Fishing Village Folk Museum

    안산어촌민속박물관

    7, Daebuhwanggeum-ro, Danwon-gu

    09:00-18:00, closed on Mondays (closed on New Year’s Day, Chuseok)Adults (20-64) ₩2,000; teens, military (age 14-19, middle, high school students) ₩1,500, children (age 7-13, elementary school students) ₩1,000

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    Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art

    경기도미술관

    268 to Ansan Danwon garden (chojidong)

    Jan-Jun Sep-Dec: Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00, Jul-Aug: Tue-Sun 10:00-19:00Adult ₩4,000; elementary school child, teenager, soldier ₩2,000; preschool child ₩1,000; child (under age four) free

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Ansan (CC BY-SA 4.0).