Sunchang Traditional Paste Museum
순창장류박물관
📍 43, Jangnyu-ro, Sunchang-gun, Jeollabuk-do
Introduction
Sunchang Traditional Paste Museum offers visitors a look at different traditional paste culture from gochujang (pepper paste) to doenjang (soybean paste). Located across from the Sunchang Gochujang Village, a robot gochujang grandmother greets the visitors by telling the history of Sunchang pepper paste. The exhibition halls inside display the history of various traditional paste and visitors even have a chance to experience the process of making different pastes. The outdoor square attracts people with a terrace displaying earthen wares that are used to contain the fermented sauces, as well as a millstone worked by horse or ox, and an old tomb from the Baekje dynasty.
Telephone
🗺 Location
43, Jangnyu-ro, Sunchang-gun, Jeollabuk-do
🔎 Information
Inquiries
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-63-650-1627
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-63-650-1627
Parking Facility
Available
Parking Fee
Free
Closed
Mondays, New Year’s Day, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day), and days designated by the governor
Admission / Participation Fees
Free
Opening Hours
March-October 09:00-18:00
November-February 09:00-17:00
* Lunch hour (12:00-13:00): No entrance
* Last Wednesday of every month (Culture Day) open two hours longer.
November-February 09:00-17:00
* Lunch hour (12:00-13:00): No entrance
* Last Wednesday of every month (Culture Day) open two hours longer.
Scale
Land: 8,439 ㎡ / Building (2F): 1,513 ㎡