World Jewellery Museum (세계장신구박물관)
Seoul · 2, Bukchon-ro 5na-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Admission
Adults 10,000 won / Students 5,000 won
Adults 10,000 won / Students 5,000 won
Address
2, Bukchon-ro 5na-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
2, Bukchon-ro 5na-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Overview
Situated in the gallery district in the back alley of Samcheong-dong (east of Gyeongbokgung Palace), the World Jewellery Museum houses 3,000 jewelry pieces from 60 countries, which have been collected over 30 years. Of which, 1,000 have been selected for display. The first floor contains an Amber Wall that goes back as far as 50 million years, the Golden Hall (El Dorado), the Necklace Hall, and the solemn Alter of the Cross. The second floor holds a mask wall, rings, beads and ivory as well as modern jewelry.
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 (advance reservation required)
Adults 10,000 won / Students 5,000 won
Mondays & Tuesdays
+82-2-730-1610
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