National Museum of Korea
국립중앙박물관
Culture · 137 Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
Nearby stations and stops
- Ichon (경원선) · straight-line 491m
- Seobinggo (경원선) · straight-line 832m
- Bus stop 국립중앙박물관용산가족공원 · straight-line 47m
- Bus stop 국립중앙박물관 · straight-line 58m
Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31
Source: Korea National Railway urban rail station information · Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations
- Admission
- Free (Separate fee may apply to special exhibitions)
- Hours
- [Indoor exhibition]Mon-Tue, Thu-Fri, Sun 09:30-17:30 (Last admission 17:00)Wed & Sat 09:30-21:00 (Last admission 20:30)[Outdoor exhibition (garden)]07:00-22:00
- Closed
- January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) [Permanent exhibition hall] 1st Monday of March, June, September, and December
- Parking
- Parking fee: Regular vehicles (less than 15 seats) - 900 won for 30 minutes; 300 won for every additional 10 minutesLarge vehicels (16 seats or more) - 1,800 won for 30 minutes; 600 won for every additional 10 minutes
- Pets
- Not provided
- Accessibility
- Not provided
- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2026-06-22 · Collected: Not provided
The National Museum of Korea houses a vast collection of artifacts from ancient times to the modern era in a wide range of topics, including art and culture. The museum houses a Children's Museum, where visitors can learn more about the nation's history through educational programs and experiences. The outdoor grounds feature pagodas and other stone artworks too large to be on display inside.In addition to galleries with a wide array of national and international pieces, the National Museum of Korea is a stage for a number of cultural activities related to collection, preservation, research and analysis, social training, academic publications, intercultural exchange programs, concerts, and more.
In the area
Museums 3 of 8 cultural sites in Yongsan-gu
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI