National Palace Museum of Korea (국립고궁박물관)
Seoul · 12 Hyoja-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Admission
Free
Free
Address
12 Hyoja-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
12 Hyoja-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Overview
* Special closure on March 21, 2026
The National Palace Museum of Korea displays over 40,000 relics from the Joseon dynasty. With various treasures on exhibit, the museum continues to provide information on the dignity of royal culture and the creativity of royal cultural assets.
The National Palace Museum of Korea displays over 40,000 relics from the Joseon dynasty. With various treasures on exhibit, the museum continues to provide information on the dignity of royal culture and the creativity of royal cultural assets.
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
10:00-18:00* Open 10:00-21:00 on Wednesdays & Saturdays* Last admission is 1 hour before closing.
Free
January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
+82-2-3701-7500
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