[Seoul] Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art (삼성미술관 리움)
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💡 Overview
Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, exhibits traditional and modern art works by Korean and international artists. The museum itself is just as fascinating as the art works on display, since the museum’s three buildings were designed by internationally renowned architects Mario Botta, Jean Nouvel, and Rem Koolhaas.
MUSEUM 1 houses traditional Korean art, such as calligraphy, paintings, ceramic arts, and metal craftwork, while MUSEUM 2 displays modern and contemporary art by both Korean and international artists.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 60-16, Itaewon-ro 55-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul (Hannam-dong) (Zipcode: 04348) |
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| 📞 Phone | +82-2-2014-6901 |
| 🌐 Website | leeum.samsungfoundation.org |
| Operating Hours | 10:30-18:00 * Last admission is 30 min before closing |
| Day Off | Mondays, New Year’s Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays |
| Usage Fee | [Individuals] General admission 10,000 won / Discount 5,000 won / Digital guide 1,000 won [Groups] * Discount rate applies to university students with school ID, visitors under the age of 24, senior citizens (ages 65 and over) |
| Inquiries and Information | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-2014-6901 |
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