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The Korea Natural History Museum began with the late Dr.
The Korea Natural History Museum began with the late Dr. Lee Gi-seok's belief in the importance of natural history museums, and has played a central role in natural science education since its opening in 2004. Nestled at the foot of Gyeryongsan National Park, it boasts a vast collection encompassing everything from the birth of the universe to the history of humanity.
In particular, it attracts many visitors as it exhibits 'Cheongun-i', a globally rare actual skeleton fossil of a Brachiosaurus dinosaur, and the mummies of General Hakbong and his wife, which are the oldest in Korea. Faithful to its educational purpose of learning the coexistence of nature and humans, it is an attraction that provides family visitors with beneficial experiences along with beautiful natural scenery.
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