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Oct 14, 2026

Goguryeo Blacksmith Village

A heritage and museum site introducing Goguryeo history and metalworking near Achasan in Guri, Gyeonggi-do. A city notice dated October 28, 2026 states its outdoor exhibition structures were removed in December 2025 for safety and the outdoor area is closed, while the indoor museum remains open.

Address
41 Uminae-gil, Guri-si, Gyeonggi-do
Nearby transit
City directions suggest buses from Guri Station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line, or from Gangbyeon (Line 2) and Gwangnaru (Line 5), to the Uminae checkpoint/Goguryeo Blacksmith Village area, then roughly 10 minutes on foot. Verify current bus routes and last services.
Hours
Indoor gallery Mar–Oct 09:00–18:00, Nov–Feb 09:00–17:00; final entry one hour before closing; the site is listed as open year-round. Outdoor exhibition area CLOSED by an October 28, 2026 city notice. Guided tours normally at 10:00, 13:00, 14:30 and 15:30 (about one hour), with no guided service Mondays. Groups of 20+ and site tours require advance reservations: +82-31-550-2565. Safety/visitor enquiries +82-31-550-2363.
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Why it matters now

The key update from the official October 28 notice is that outdoor exhibition access is closed for safety while the indoor gallery remains open. The earlier October 13–15 guide-service suspension has ended; November–February winter opening hours now matter more.

Why go

Explore Goguryeo life and craftsmanship in the indoor exhibits rather than planning around the former outdoor structures. The site is sloped and no on-site strollers or wheelchairs are available; visitors with mobility needs should contact the operator before travel.

Practical Korea

Plan the visit

Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.

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Getting thereCity directions suggest buses from Guri Station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line, or from Gangbyeon (Line 2) and Gwangnaru (Line 5), to the Uminae checkpoint/Goguryeo Blacksmith Village area, then roughly 10 minutes on foot. Verify current bus routes and last services.Find directions on NAVER Map ↗41 Uminae-gil, Guri-si, Gyeonggi-do
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Indoor gallery Mar–Oct 09:00–18:00, Nov–Feb 09:00–17:00; final entry one hour before closing; the site is listed as open year-round. Outdoor exhibition area CLOSED by an October 28, 2026 city notice. Guided tours normally at 10:00, 13:00, 14:30 and 15:30 (about one hour), with no guided service Mondays. Groups of 20+ and site tours require advance reservations: +82-31-550-2565. Safety/visitor enquiries +82-31-550-2363.
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