Cultural Facility

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Seoul City Wall Museum (한양도성박물관)’. 💡 Overview Hanyangdoseong, the Seoul City Wall, built in 1396, was the city fortress wall that protected the capital city Seoul for over 600 years. The fortress wall was built along the terrains and although it became partially damaged during the modernization process,…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Ewha Centennial Hall (이화여고100주년기념관)’. 💡 Overview Ewha Centennial Hall is a multimedia education center located next to Ewha Girls’ High School. Spanning underground and five above-ground floors, it features a gallery, a cafe, music rooms, individual practice rooms, and audio-visual rooms. The Hwaham Hall on the first and…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Whanki Art Museum (환기미술관)’. 💡 Overview Whanki Art Museum exhibits the works of Kim Whanki (1913-1974), the pioneer of Korean abstract art. Kim was inspired by traditional features such as Korean mountains and streams, the sky, moons and clouds, the white porcelain and traditional patterns, and worked to…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Kyung-In Museum of Fine Art (경인미술관)’. 💡 Overview Kyung-In Museum of Fine Art is located in Insa-dong. It has six exhibition rooms, an atelier, an outdoor exhibition area, and a traditional tea house. It hosts outdoor concerts in spring and fall, and Q&A sessions with authors can also…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Blue Square (블루스퀘어)’. 💡 Overview Blue Square is a multipurpose performance venue located in Hannam-dong. It includes Shinhan Card Hall, a performance hall dedicated to musicals with 1,776 seats, and Mastercard Hall, a multipurpose performance hall with 1,400 seats. Blue Square also includes the Book Park, which has…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Chungmu Arts Center (충무아트센터)’. 💡 Overview Chungmu Arts Center is a complex cultural facility with an optimal conditions for watching performances. It has a large theater, a medium theater (black), and a small theater (blue). It also boasts great galleries, studios, and a swimming pool, attracting numerous visitors….

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Korea Postage Stamp Museum (우표박물관(구.우표문화누리))’. 💡 Overview The Korea Postage Stamp Museum was established to promote stamp culture. Here, visitors can explore the history of stamps throughout the ages, with a wide variety of subjects and types. Its main facilities include Postal Service History, Hands-on Postage Stamp Experience,…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Ahn Junggeun Memorial Museum (안중근의사기념관)’. 💡 Overview The Ahn Junggeun Memorial Museum honors the memory of Ahn Junggeun (1879-1910), an independence activist and soldier who advocated for Korean independence and peace in Asia. He fought against the Japanese to defend the Korean Empire (1897-1910). He was executed in…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Chojun Textile & Quilt Art Museum (초전섬유ㆍ퀼트박물관)’. 💡 Overview Opened in 1998, Chojun Textile & Quilt Art Museum is the only textile art museum in Korea. Visiotrs can learn about the excellence and tradition of Korean textiles by observing a wide range of domestic and international textile artworks….

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘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…