Geobukseon (Turtle Ship)

good foood

well first for the last 30 mins they just kept catching snapping turtles so they cant cook that kind because they bite so finally when they caught a good one from the river it had a Walmart bag on its...

It was an interesting experience.

Learn Korean history while admiring the unique shape of the turtle ship. It was an interesting experience. Even though the boat was sailed over 600 years ago, the shipbuilding remains majestic and stu...

The location is changed

This turtle ship recently changed location. We went to the old place first and saw nothing. And the new place is right next to the Stanford hotel . It’s also worth to spend few $to go inside.

Beware of the changes in location

Visited the spot in October 2019, the ships were temporary moved to another marina (somewhere around Donam-ro, next to 통영유람선터미날) due to some construction works.

3 replicas and what looks like a refurbed genuine article

An indication of what it must have been like to serve on Koreas warships of the 1500s. These are full size floating at quayside war vessels. As usual for Korean tourist venues not many of the info pla...