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Taekwondowon: The Heart of Korean Martial Arts

Explore Taekwondowon in Muju-gun, a premier sports complex celebrating the art and culture of Taekwondo amidst stunning natural landscapes.

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Discover Taekwondowon in Muju-gun, a premier sports complex dedicated to the art of Taekwondo. Experience its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and engaging facilities that celebrate this traditional Korean martial art.

A brief summary to Taekwondowon

  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the weekend for live demonstrations by skilled Taekwondo practitioners.
  • Take advantage of the workshops offered to learn basic Taekwondo moves.
  • Explore the museum to gain a deeper understanding of Taekwondo's history and evolution.
  • Bring comfortable clothing if you plan to participate in any of the training sessions.
  • Check the schedule for special events to enhance your visit experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from the center of Muju Ski Resort, head southeast towards the main road, Museol-ro. Continue on Museol-ro for about 5 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Taekwondowon, which will be on your left. The complex has a dedicated parking area.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Taekwondowon via public transportation, locate the nearest bus stop at Muju Ski Resort. Take a local bus heading towards Seolcheon-myeon. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Disembark at the Taekwondowon stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the entrance of the complex.

  • Walking

    If you're near the Muju Ski Resort area and prefer to walk, make your way to Museol-ro. Follow this road south for approximately 3 kilometers until you reach Taekwondowon on your right. The walk will take around 35-40 minutes, providing a scenic view of the surrounding landscape.

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Taekwondowon stands as a monumental tribute to Korea's national martial art, Taekwondo, nestled in the serene landscape of Muju-gun, Jeollabuk-do. This expansive sports complex not only serves as a training ground for practitioners but also as an educational hub for enthusiasts and tourists alike. Visitors can explore its state-of-the-art facilities, which include training halls, exhibition spaces, and even auditoriums dedicated to martial arts performances. The architectural design is a blend of traditional Korean aesthetics and modern functionality, creating an inspiring atmosphere for both learning and practice. As a tourist, immersing yourself in Taekwondowon offers more than just the opportunity to witness martial arts in action; it's a chance to delve into the philosophy and history behind Taekwondo. Engaging workshops and demonstrations are frequently held, allowing visitors to participate and learn from skilled instructors. The surrounding natural beauty enhances the experience, with picturesque views that reflect the tranquil spirit of this ancient discipline. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a curious newcomer, Taekwondowon caters to all, making it a must-visit destination. Beyond the training facilities, the complex features a museum showcasing the evolution of Taekwondo, artifacts from its rich history, and insights into its global impact. This enriching experience is complemented by the warm hospitality of the staff who are eager to share their passion for this iconic martial art. Taekwondowon is not just a destination for sports enthusiasts, but a cultural landmark that invites all to appreciate the artistry and discipline of Taekwondo.

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