Contact Information:
- www.museum.go.kr
- 82-2-2077-9000
- 82-2-2077-9345
- 135, Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Korea (140-026)
Person in Charge:
- 82-2-2077-9313
- yum1481@korea.kr
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The leading museum of Korea, the National Museum of Korea preserves and displays Korean cultural heritage. After being relocated to a brand new building in Yongsan in 2005, it has
evolved into a world-class cultural complex that features a performance stage, grand and small auditoriums and lecture rooms as well as various exhibition halls. Many events including cultural performances, international conferences and academic symposiums are held at the museum.
• From Incheon int'l Airport: 52min / 59.786km
• A subway station: Line #4 Ichon Station
• Nearby Hotels
- Within 3km: Grand Hyatt Seoul
- Within 5km: The Shilla Seoul
FACILITIES
|
Name of Hall |
Location |
Size(m²) |
Theater |
Classroom |
Banquet
|
Cocktail |
Height(m) |
|
Grand Auditorium |
1F |
1,946.416 |
416 |
- |
- |
- |
5~6.2 |
|
Small Auditorium |
1F |
602.204 |
204 |
- |
- |
- |
5~5.6 |
|
Lecture Room I |
1F |
507.28 |
- |
100 |
- |
- |
4 |
|
Lecture Room II |
1F |
495.31 |
- |
110 |
- |
- |
4 |
|
Yeollin Madang |
Outdoor |
2,376 |
- |
- |
Outdoor: Up to 2,500 guests |
- |
|
|
Huwon Madang |
Outdoor |
2,180 |
- |
- |
Outdoor: Up to 2,500 guests |
- |
|
|
Front Squar |
Outdoor |
2,400 |
- |
- |
Outdoor: Up to 2,500 guests |
- |
|
Major Events ★Fair Trade Charity Fashion Show (Fair Trade Korea) - Sep. 2008 ★The 12th Korean Religious and Cultural Festival (Korean Council of Religious Leaders) - Sep. 2008 ★International Symposium on the Construction Policy (Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs) - 2008 ★UNESCO & SEOUL International Symposium (Seoul Metropolitan City, Korean National Commission for UNESCO and YONSEI University) - Feb. 2009 ★International Cultural Exchange Symposium (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) - Sep. 2009 ★16th Congress of the Int’l Union of Women Architects (Korean Institute if Female Architects) - Oct. 2010 ★G20 Seoul Summit’s Welcome Reception and Working Dinner - Nov. 2010
① Cultural experience through exhibition and cultural performance
② Exhibition interpretation programs (always available for advanced reservation)
③ 10-minute walk from Ichon Station (Line #4)
④ Scenic nature / close to Yongsan Family Park
⑤ Close to the War Memorial of Korea, Itaewon and Yongsan Electronics Market