Places
- First published
- Oct 23, 2026
Ugeumchi Battle Site
Ugeumchi was a key site of the 1894 battles in which Donghak peasant forces fought Japanese and allied troops near Gongju. The city describes the memorial to the fallen fighters and the site's historical importance.
- Address
- Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea (official Korean address: 충청남도 공주시 금학동 327-2)
- Hours
- Gongju's official page lists 09:00–18:00 and free admission, with Monday and holiday closures. Recheck for the visit date.
Ugeumchi commemorates the 1894 Donghak Peasant War battle. Gongju's listing gives 09:00–18:00 and Monday/holiday closures; confirm the visitor centre and site access separately.
Why go
Visit for a reflective encounter with the Donghak Peasant Movement and modern Korean history.
Practical Korea
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.
Getting thereFind directions on NAVER Map ↗Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea (official Korean address: 충청남도 공주시 금학동 327-2)
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Gongju's official page lists 09:00–18:00 and free admission, with Monday and holiday closures. Recheck for the visit date.
Food & eatingOpen guide →
Area guideOpen guide →