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| This
is the only and the
best ocean museum
of the east coast.
It displays shellfished,
fossils, corals and
rare fish. A building
shaped like a ship
was built near shellfish
museum and then they
became ocean museum.
The museum which is
the largest in East
Coast was organized
with the aid of fish
researchers of Coex
Aquarium, Seoul There
are about 125 species
and 2400 fish including
some corals, tropical
fish, fish living
in east coast. There
also is an undersea
tunnel which will
give you a mystery
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Shellfish
exhibition
It exhibits
about 40,000
pieces of 1500
species of super-rare
shellfish such
as giant shellfish,
Crustacea, corals,
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Coral
island and tropical
fish
The exquisitely
beautiful small
creatures such
as sea horses,
tropical fish,
jellyfish and
corals, the
flowers of the
sea are exhibited.
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Undersea
tunnel
Ocean museum's
highlights is
a undersea tunnel
aquarium. This
is just 10 meter
long and small
but tourists
can experience
the mystery
of the sea and
watch various
kinds of fish
which are full
of life.
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Fish
of the East
Sea exhibition
There are the
Alaska Pollacks
which are the
fish of Goseong
salmon, octopus
and others.
It has some
films about
travelling of
dolphins, fishing
at the harbor
and the formation
of Hwajinpo
in a picture
hall. Tourists
can see the
films there.
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all
through
the
year
Open
hours
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9:00
~
18:00(Mar.~Sep.),9:00
~
17:00(winter)
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Adults
£Ü5,000
Students
\4,000
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Hwajinpo
Aquarium
82-33-682-7300,
681-8157
Hwahinpo
Tourist
Imformation
Center
82-33-680-3677
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Take
a
local
bus
from
Sokcho
express
terminal
to
Tongil-Jeonmangdae
stop
Hwajinpo(about
1
hour)
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