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Introduction

The Bukchon Museum displays items that have been collected from Bukchon, a historical village that was once home to the nation’s nobility. The museum was founded to observe urban development that took place in the recent decades through collected and preserved veryday household items that were used by Bukchon residents. Visitors are even allowed to touch items on display to better be able to imagine life in Korea before industrialization.
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🗺 Location

90, Bukchon-ro 5na-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

✏ Details

Industry Information

Exhibition, hands-on experience, souvenir shop

Collections Status

Approx. 3,000 household articles

Reservations

Reservation should be made for groups of more than 5 people at least 1 week in advance.
Inquiries: +82-2-736-3957

🔎 Information

Inquiries
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info +82-2-736-3957
Maximum Occupancy
30-40 per session
Closed
N/A (Open all year round)
Admission / Participation Fees
3,000 won
Opening Hours
March-October 10:00-18:00
November-February 11:00-18:00
* Last admission 30 min before closing
Scale
Total area 274.4 ㎡ / Structure area 141.9 ㎡/ Exhibition area 116.4 ㎡
Touring Time
Appox. 30-60 min