[Gwangju] Han Hee-won Art Museum (한희원미술관)
💡 Overview
Han Hee-won Art Museum is a small hanok art museum in the back alley of Yangnim-dong.
Painter Han Hee-won grew up in Yangnim-dong, where he was influenced as a painter. In July 2015, he purchased a small hanok between the House of Yi Jang-u and the House of Choe Seunghyo and transformed it into an art museum to preserve and show the spirit of love, comfort, and art in his hometown, Yangnim-dong. An art museum with a low threshold approaching citizens with a humble mind, Han Hee-won Art Museum is open to anyone. Feel free to visit, appreciate the paintings, and be comforted through art.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 27-6, Yangchon-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City (Zipcode: 61640) |
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| 🌐 Website | @hanheewon_museum |
| Operating Hours | Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-18:00 (Lunch break 12:00-13:00) |
| Day Off | Mondays |
| Inquiries and Information | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-62-653-5435 |
📸 Gallery (Click to enlarge)



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Source: Korea Tourism Organization