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[Seoul] Kukkiwon (World Taekwondo Headquarters) (국기원(세계태권도본부))

Kukkiwon (World Taekwondo Headquarters) (국기원(세계태권도본부))

💡 Overview

Established in 1972, Kukkiwon serves as the headquarters of World Taekwondo. The organization strives to promote the Korean cultural heritage of Taekwondo across the world and set the culture of Taekwondo. To that end, it provides Taekwondo instructor training, undertakes research and development of Taekwondo techniques, and hosts the World Taekwondo Hanmadang. The nearby Kukkiwon Memorial Hall collects and exhibits artifacts related to Taekwondo’s history.

📋 Detailed Information

📍 Address (Kukkiwon), 32, Teheran-ro 7-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul (Zipcode: 06130)
🌐 Website www.kukkiwon.or.kr
Operating Hours [Memorial Hall] 09:00-17:30 (Closed for lunch: 11:30-13:00)
Day Off [Memorial Hall] National Holidays and Kukkiwon organization holidays
Usage Fee [Memorial Hall] Free
Parking Available
Parking Fee Free
Inquiries and Information • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more Info: +82-2-567-1058

📝 Additional Information

[Foreign Language Intepretation Services]
Available (English)

📸 Gallery (Click to enlarge)


📍 Nearby Attractions

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What are the opening hours?

A. [Memorial Hall] 09:00-17:30 (Closed for lunch: 11:30-13:00)

Q. When is it closed?

A. [Memorial Hall] National Holidays and Kukkiwon organization holidays

Q. How much does it cost?

A. [Memorial Hall] Free

Q. Is parking available?

A. Available

Q. How can I contact them?

A. • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more Info: +82-2-567-1058

Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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