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Silkworm Museum at Mulberry Village |
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Silkworm Museum is the first in Korea where you can find out about the history of silk yarn and it is divided into Traditional Culture Square (Silkworm Museum), Environmental Square (Ecology of Insects), Agricultural Tourism Resources (nature study hall) so that visitors can experience those.
In an open space with the area of 12 acres, facilities include ecology hall where pictures of rare insects such as butterflies are |
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exhibited as well as fireflies, mulberry farm where you can grow silkworms, forests where the natural ecology is well preserved and a cafe with healthy food and traditional tea and this is a place where you can appreciate the importance of nature. (Explanation on Picture: Interior of the Museum/Pictures of butterflies/Garden) |
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There is a cave where you can watch fireflies even during daytime so you can experience the twinkling fireflies without going too far into rural areas. Children can experience the mysterious transformation of a silkworm into a butterfly that they only read about in a book. |
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Address and Contact |
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Mulberry Village 569-5 Hagil Ri, Hyangnam Myeon, Hwaseong City, Gyeonggi Province |
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TEL 031-353-6220, 6223 |
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www.silk-town.co.kr |
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Transportation |
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West Coast Highway > Baran IC > Turn left to Baran > Turn left to Suwon > Turn left to Yanggam > Mulberry Village |
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