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Dong-Lim Knot Museum

Dong-Lim Knot Museum

동림매듭박물관 · Seoul · Museums & galleries

Opened in April 2004, Dong-Lim Knot Museum exhibits a variety of decorative traditional Korean maedeup (knots): norigae for hanbok, belts, pouches, as well as materials like thread, cord, and accessories. Housed in a hanok, a traditional Korean house, the gallery has a variety of exhibits, including old and new artwork, and creations that reflect modern trends.

TypeMuseums & galleries
RegionSeoul
Address10 Bukchon-ro 12-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Hours10:00-18:00
ClosedMondays
AdmissionFee varies

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From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Hours and admission change with the season and on public holidays — confirm with the venue before a long trip.

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