Mokpo Modern History Museum I

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Mokpo at the Mokpo Modern History Museum, housed in a stunning historic building that once served as a consulate during the Japanese colonial era. Discover the city's fascinating past and gain a deeper understanding of its cultural heritage.

Welcome to Mokpo Modern History Museum I, a hidden gem nestled in one of the oldest buildings in Mokpo. As you step through the doors, you’ll be transported back in time to the fascinating history of this charming city.

Located in a building that once served as a consulate during the Japanese colonial era, Mokpo Modern History Museum I holds a significant place in Mokpo’s past. Steeped in historical significance, this building has seen various transformations, from being Mokpo City Hall to the esteemed Mokpo Cultural Institute, before finally opening its doors as a captivating history museum in 2014.

Upon your arrival, you’ll find yourself captivated by the elegant architecture and the sense of grandeur that lingers in the air. The museum houses a remarkable collection of artifacts and exhibits that beautifully showcase Mokpo’s journey through time. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply curious about the city’s past, this museum promises to be a enriching and enlightening experience for all.

For those arriving from Mokpo Station, we recommend taking a short taxi ride that will whisk you away to the museum in just about 5 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive as you anticipate the wonders that lie ahead.

So, whether you’re a seasoned explorer or a curious traveler looking to uncover the captivating history of Mokpo, Mokpo Modern History Museum I is the perfect destination for you. Immerse yourself in the stories of the past, and allow this museum to transport you to a bygone era.

Come and embark on a journey through time at Mokpo Modern History Museum I. We can’t wait to welcome you!