[Seoul] NKDB North Korean Human Rights Exhibition Hall (북한인권전시실)
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💡 Overview
The NKDB North Korean Human Rights Exhibition Hall is a permanent exhibition space dedicated to North Korean human rights. Although it is a small space, it resonates deeply and serves as a “dark tourism” site that records and testifies to the ongoing reality of human rights violations in North Korea. The North Korean Human Rights Information Center (NKDB), which operates this exhibition hall, is the organization that collects and archives the most extensive records of human rights concerning North Korean residents in the world. The testimonies and records presented here represent a living history, a story unfolding in the present, unavailable elsewhere. Through donated North Korean artifacts, including these records, visitors can glimpse the present-day North Korea and encounter artwork by North Korean defectors.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 393 Samil-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Zipcode: 03190) |
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| 🌐 Website | nkdb.org/nkhrmuseum |
| Operating Hours | 10:00-18:00 |
| Day Off | Public holidays & days designated by the administrator |
| Usage Fee | Free * Group visits must inquire in advance |
| Parking | Not available |
| Inquiries and Information | +82-2-723-6045 |
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization
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