Pyeongchang Mooee Arts Center (평창무이예술관)
Gangwon · 233 Saripyeong-gil, Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
Admission
General admission 5,000 wonSenior citizens (65 years old & over) 4,000 won* Free admission: Children under age 5 and after 18:00 (Cafe visitors only)
General admission 5,000 wonSenior citizens (65 years old & over) 4,000 won* Free admission: Children under age 5 and after 18:00 (Cafe visitors only)
Address
233 Saripyeong-gil, Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
233 Saripyeong-gil, Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
Overview
The former Mooee Elementary School was transformed into Mooee Arts Center exhibiting works of noted Korean artists. It is located in the town of Bongpyeong-myeon in Pyeongchang-gun, which was the hometown of the famous Korean writer Lee Hyo-seok (1907-1942) and the background setting of his representative novel "When Buckwheat Flowers Bloom." Mooee Arts Center opened on April 18, 2001, after 2 years of preparation by Korean artists of various genres including the Western-style painter Jeong Yeon-seo, calligrapher Lee Cheon-seop, sculptor Oh Sang-wook, and potter Kwon Soon-beom.The schoolyard has been turned into an outdoor sculpture park displaying large-scale sculptures. The arts center also offers hands-on experience programs and a chance to view the artists creating their pieces.
Location
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South Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular times to visit. Summer brings humidity and occasional typhoons, while winter is cold but great for ski resorts and festivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
General admission 5,000 wonSenior citizens (65 years old & over) 4,000 won* Free admission: Children under age 5 and after 18:00 (Cafe visitors only)