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Haenyeo Museum (Museum of Women Divers)

3204-1 Hado-ri, Gujwa-eup, Jeju, Jeju-do 695-976, South Korea
064-782-9898
Ranked #4 of 35 attractions in Jeju
4.5 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Type: Museums
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Daegu, South Korea
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 April 2012

Good 8 min video to start and then interesting museum that makes you appreciate the island much more. There are many statues around the island of the Haenyeo and this museum helps educate you about them. Entrance fee, but inexpensive.

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012

This museum has been done so well and with a great tribute to the women divers. We learnt a lot about these women and have a great admiration for them. Well worth a visit

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Daegu, South Korea
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 December 2011
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We may know a lot of things about culture, life-style and regional characters of Jeju in this museum. It has also very wide park and experience site so can be very good to enjoy with children. Actually my wife's hometown is in Jeju. Whenever I visit my wife's family, I go to this museum with my child. Place I want... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 December 2011
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If you are women or man, either case you will be surprised and proud, to see the courage and dedication of Jeju women divers. This museum is dedicates to history of women divers and their success and spread worldwide. Overall museum is average compared to other museum, but what it makes stand out is unique concept everything is build on.... More

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16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 November 2011
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A country is evaluated by its culture and only in a province of Jeju in South Korea that we visited many many museum. They are about arts, life and musics. This museum is to introduce the life of the divers in Haenyeo. Very interesting to see the divers reanimated in small scenes very real. The tour guide here could speak... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 March 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 December 2011
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