National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Deoksugung [MMCA Deoksugung]
국립현대미술관 덕수궁
Culture · 99 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
Nearby stations and stops
- City Hall (Line 1·2) · straight-line 221m
- Gwanghwamun(Sejong Center for the Performing Arts) (Line 5) · straight-line 676m
- Bus stop 시청앞.덕수궁 · straight-line 188m
- Bus stop 덕수궁 · straight-line 193m
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
- * Varies by exhibition; please refer to the official website for details.
- Hours
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday: 10:00-18:00Wednesday, Saturday: 10:00-21:00 * Last admission: 1 hr before closing* Hours subject to change by exhibition
- Closed
- Closed on Mondays
- Mondays, January 1
- Parking
- Not provided
- Pets
- Not provided
- Accessibility
- Not provided
- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2026-02-11 · Collected: Not provided
The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Deoksugung (MMCA Deoksugung) was originally built as an annex to the National Museum of Contemporary Art. The museum specializes in seeking out and researching modern art, exhibiting and preserving it, supporting and developing educational programs, and furthering publications and international exchanges. Located within Deoksugung Palace, the center maintains a unique traditional atmosphere. The museum planned and showcased a total of 38 unique exhibitions from 1998 to 2005. Besides the exhibitions, the center has various performances such as music and mime, as well as lectures or seminars on artists' works.
In the area
Art Museums/Galleries 2 of 17 cultural sites in Jung-gu
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- Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Cheongju [MMCA Cheongju] (국립현대미술관(청주관)) · Chungcheongbuk-do
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI