
Arirang Literature Museum (조정래 아리랑문학관)
24, Yongseong 1-gil, Gimje-si, Jeonbuk-do
About
Located in Gimje, Jeollabuk-do, Arirang Literature Museum (Jo Jung-rae Arirang Literature Museum) was opened in May, 2003. The museum displays materials related to Jo Jung-rae’s novel "Arirang," a work praised to have x_heightened Korea's literature standards in aspects of cultural, literary, and popular value. "Arirang" takes place during the time of Japanese colonization, vividly describing the pain and common racial values which people shared as a whole amidst the suffering and efforts that were made to bring Korea's independence a step closer.
Visitors also explore Gimje Horizon Festival (김제지평선축제), Byeokgolje Reservoir Site (김제 벽골제) and Byeokgolje Museum of Agricultural Culture (벽골제 농경문화 박물관) near this location.
Location
35.75195, 126.84874





