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Obang Choi Heung-jong Memorial Hall (오방 최흥종 기념관) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3
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Obang Choi Heung-jong Memorial Hall (오방 최흥종 기념관)
Obang Choi Heung-jong Memorial Hall is a curated attraction in Korea — full details, hours, and access info on the official Korea Tourism page.
Why go
Obang Choi Heung-jong Memorial Hall is a public institutional memorial museum in Gwangju dedicated to Choi Heung-jong (1880-1966) — a major Korean Christian and social-reform figure of the colonial-and-post-colonial periods. The museum walks visitors through Choi's biography, his role as a Christian pastor and educator, his social-reform activities and resistance work during the colonial period, and the broader cultural-and-religious context of his work. Period documents, archival photographs, and interpretive panels anchor the museum. Best for travelers interested in Korean Christianity-and-social-reform history.
Quick highlights
- Public institutional memorial museum in Gwangju dedicated to Choi Heung-jong (1880-1966)
- Major Korean Christian and social-reform figure
- Christian pastor and educator
- Social-reform activities and resistance during colonial period
- For travelers interested in Korean Christianity-and-social-reform history