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Bukchon Cultural Center

Bukchon Cultural Center

북촌문화센터 · Seoul · Neighbourhoods & streets

Bukchon Cultural Center, located in a hanok, was established to offer traditional cultural experience opportunities for visitors to the area. The programs include tea ceremony, handicraft, and gugak as well as a Public Relations Exhibition Hall introducing Bukchon culture and hanok. Also, the center houses a space and a pavilion for visitors to relax while traveling.

TypeNeighbourhoods & streets
RegionSeoul
Address37 Gyedong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Getting there

From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Opening hours and admission can change — check the official page before you go.

On nearby while you're here

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Within walking distance

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Bukchon Hanok Village

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The Sool Gallery

Hanji House (한지가헌)
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Hanji House

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Aromind

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Baek In-je House

Gahoe Museum (가회민화박물관)
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Gahoe Museum

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Hyangnamu Tree in Changdeokgung Palace

Dong-Lim Knot Museum (동림매듭박물관)
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Dong-Lim Knot Museum