| Location: |
Kangwon-do Samchok, Daei-ri district.
From Tong Seoul Bus Terminal take a Samchok-bound bus, a 4:50 ride.
At Samchok, take a bus to Taei-ri (55 minutes).
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| Open: |
MAR to OCT daily 8:30-18:30, last tour 17:30.
NOV to FEB daily 8-17:30, last tour 16:30.
[2005]
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| Fee: |
Park Entrance fee:
Adults Won 1,000, Children (13-18) Won 800, Soldiers Won 800, Children (7-12) Won 500.
Groups: Adults Won 800, Junveniles, Soldiers Won 600, Children Won 300.
Cave Admission fee:
Adults Won 4,300, Children (13-18) Won 3,000, Soldiers Won 3,000, Children (7-12) Won 2,100.
Groups: Adults Won 2,200, Junveniles, Soldiers Won 1,600, Children Won 1,100.
[2005]
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| Classification: |
 Karst cave,
river cave.
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| Light: |
electric.
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| Dimension: |
L=6,200m.
T=11°C.
A=820m asl.
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| Guided tours: |
L=1,600m.
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| Bibliography: |
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| Address: |
San 117 Daei-ri, Singi-myeon, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do.
Daei Caves Control Office, Tel: +82-33-570-3255 and +82-33-570-9266, Fax +82-395-541-7181.
Tourism Development Bureau of Samcheok-si, Tel: +82-33-570-3545.
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| Last update: | $Date: 2008/07/01 20:26:25 $ |
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| 1966 | area including the cave was designated a National Monument (#178). |
The height of the passages averages 15m and its width 20m.
The main chamber, 40m in diameter, features white sands and is big enough to
hold thousands of people.
The cave rivers forms ten pools and six waterfalls along the tour path.
But its main sight are various speleothems.
The cavern is loaded with a variety of stalagmites.
Outstanding is a structure named after the Great Wall of China and
Okchwadae (Royal Throne) in the main chamber.
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