[Seoul] Mok In Museum Mok Seok Won (목인박물관 목석원)
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💡 Overview
Mok In Museum Mok Seok Won relocated in 2019 from Insa-dong to Buam-dong. Six exhibition halls offer visitors a look at wooden figures from around the world. Mokin refers to traditional wooden sculptures carved in shapes of human figures or various animals. The museum holds around 12,000 wooden folk sculptures including those used to decorate funeral carriages and temples mostly from the Joseon dynasty up to modern times. The museum also has an outdoor exhibition hall that harmonizes the sculptures with nature.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 46-1, Changuimun-ro 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Zipcode: 03022) |
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| 📞 Phone | +82-2-722-5066 |
| 🌐 Website | www.mokinmuseum.com |
| Operating Hours | 10:30-19:00 / Winter season 10:30-18:00 * Last admission 1 hr before closing |
| Day Off | Mondays, Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays |
| Usage Fee | Adults 12,000 won / Teenagers 7,000 won / Children 5,000 won * Adults (ages 19 & older) / Teenagers (ages 13-18) / Children (ages 3-12) |
| Parking | Public parking lot |
| Tour Duration | Approx. 1 hr – 1 hr 30 min |
| Scale | Outdoor exhibition hall, 6 indoor exhibition halls |
| Inquiries and Information | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-722-5066 |
📝 Additional Information
[Collections Status]
8,000 works (300 on display)
[Reservations]
Group Tour Information: +82-2-722-5066
📸 Gallery (Click to enlarge)

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