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Teddy Bear Museum

Seogwipo, South Korea

The history of the plush toy and South Korea collected under one roof.  

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Opened in April of 2001, this museum is not only home to a vast collection of teddy bears, but also a comprehensive history of the childhood staple. Throughout the museum are examples of these gentle toys from across the globe, along with vignettes detailing the history of South Korea using the teddy bears as the figurines. 

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