Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Kansong Art Museum (간송미술관(서울 보화각))’. 💡 Overview Kansong Art Museum was the first private art museum in Korea, opened as Bohwagak in 1938 by Kansong Jeon Hyeong-pil. The name was changed to the current Kansong Art Museum in 1966. Bohwagak was designated as National Registered Cultural Heritage No….

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Hanji House (한지가헌)’. 💡 Overview Hanji House was founded to pass on the cultural heritage of hanji, traditional Korean paper, as well as to promote its excellence and uses in everyday life. The center is operated by Korea Craft & Design Foundation, and offers a variety of programs…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Dasi Bookshop (다시서점)’. 💡 Overview Dasi Bookshop sells both second-hand and new books, and offers a space for readers to connect with books through a carefully curated selection, including limited edition books and books from independent publishers that are difficult to come by. In addition, it hosts book…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Korea House (한국의집)’. 💡 Overview The Korea House was opened in 1981. It is a traditional Korean building that introduces the culture and lifestyle of Koreans, where you can experience traditional architecture and a classical atmosphere. The building was built in the style of the Joseon Dynasty’s Jagyeong-jeon…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘K.O.N.G Gallery (공근혜갤러리)’. 💡 Overview Since its opening in 2005, the gallery has made a significant impact on the Korean photography scene by introducing world-class photographers to Korea. It relocated to its present site next to the Cheongwadae, Samcheong-dong, in 2010, adding spaces for painting, sculpture, video, installation,…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘HiKR Ground (하이커 그라운드)’. 💡 Overview Located inside the Korea Tourism Organization Seoul Center, HiKR Ground is a Korean tourism publicity center where visitors can experience K-pop and view media art at the same time. The name “HiKR Ground” embodies the meaning that Korea (KR) will greet (“Hi”)…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Seongsu Museum (성수미술관)’. 💡 Overview rom drawing to coloringThis is a canvas drawing cafe where Yuna of ITZY visited and experienced art. It is decorated as a cultural living space where you can draw and color. Drawing tools such as sketches, acrylic paints, and brushes are provided. It…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Gahoe Museum (가회민화박물관)’. 💡 Overview Opened in 2002, Gahoe Museum exhibits folk paintings and amulets reflecting the lifestyle and wishes of the Korean people from ancient times. Inside the Hanok gallery, visitors can immerse themselves in the traditions of Korea, including old paintings depicting people’s lifestyle in the…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Daeo Bookstore (대오서점)’. 💡 Overview Daeo Bookstore is the oldest bookstore in Seoul that has been maintained in one place since it opened in 1951. Recently, it has been refurbished as a cultural space with a cafe, where one can enjoy coffee, exhibitions, and performances while looking at…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘NKDB North Korean Human Rights Exhibition Hall (북한인권전시실)’. 💡 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…