Expo Science Park, Science park in Yuseong District, South Korea.
Description
Expo Science Park is a public park in Yuseong with scientific exhibits and educational zones focused on physics, biology, and environmental topics. The grounds include multiple exhibition buildings, Hanbit Tower, and conference facilities that date back to the 1993 Expo.
History
The park was built in 1993 for an international expo and has retained its original structures since that time. It stands as a lasting public reminder of that major event held in Daejeon.
Culture
The Tower of Great Light holds sculptures and displays showing major attractions throughout the Daejeon region. Visitors can learn about what makes this area noteworthy through these visual presentations.
Practical
The park is walkable on foot with clear paths connecting the various zones and exhibition areas. Plan to spend several hours exploring, and wear comfortable shoes as there is much ground to cover.
Did you know?
The Institute for Basic Science headquarters operates within the park and represents one of South Korea's major research facilities. Additionally, a film studio has been producing content at the location since 2017.
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