Formation of Changwon Museum TF Team to Open in 2025 ... Official Steps Begin

Establishment of Exhibition Content Discovery System and Promotion of Policy Public Discussion

Perspective rendering example of Changwon Museum scheduled to be built in 2025.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] Changwon City, Gyeongnam Province announced on the 5th that it will form the 'Changwon Museum Construction TF' and begin full-scale efforts with the goal of establishing the Changwon Museum by 2025.

The Changwon Museum construction project is a cultural infrastructure development project in which the city will invest a total project cost of 71.4 billion KRW by 2025.

It is planned to be built on the site at 159-1, Jungang-dong, Seongsan-gu (site area 35,802㎡) with one basement floor and three above-ground floors (total area 14,748㎡), housing an exhibition experience center, makerspace, labor culture research center, and more.

From February, an online platform will be established and operated from August to discover exhibition content, collect data, and receive exhibition donations in collaboration with industry, academia, research, and cultural arts organizations.

In the second half of the year, a citizen idea contest and forum for museum construction content will also be held to promote policy public discussion.

The city plans to complete administrative procedures such as local finance investment review and policy public discussion smoothly, then proceed with design services, start construction by the end of next year, and open the museum in 2025.

Mayor Heo Seong-mu said, “We will do our best to create a representative museum that compiles the history of Changwon from past to present and establishes the identity of Changwon citizens.”

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