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National Folk Museum of Korea
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National Folk Museum of Korea
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South Korea
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37 Samcheong-ro, Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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About National Folk Museum of Korea
National Folk Museum of Korea as the name suggests is a museum located in South Korea. It was founded in November 1945 at the City Administration Memorial Hall. It was shifted to the Gyeongbokgung Palace in 1975. Shin Gwang-seop is currently serving as the director of the museum. The opening timings for Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 6:30 pm while on weekend it remains open until 7:00 pm.

Some Lesser Known Facts About National Folk Museum of Korea

  • The museum is visited by over 1.8 million visitors in a year making it the 31st most visited museum around the world.
  • It displays more than 98000 artifacts at three main exhibition halls. You can know about the culture of Korea with the things used by them from prehistoric times until the early 20th century. The artifacts include musical instruments, local costumes, and festivals.
    It displays more than 98000 artifacts at three main exhibition halls. You can know about the culture of Korea with the things used by them from prehis
  • The museum regularly hosts exhibitions, seminars, concerts, and performance art.
    The museum regularly hosts exhibitions, seminars, concerts, and performance art.
  • It is also famous for its architecture made in the traditional Korean style with several floors and a pagoda on top.
    It is also famous for its architecture made in the traditional Korean style with several floors and a pagoda on top.

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