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Leeungno Museum

Leeungno Museum

이응노 미술관 · Daejeon · Museums & galleries

Leeungno Museum, opened in May 2007, commemorates the life and work of the artist Goam Lee Ungno (1904-1989), who devoted his whole life to the modernization and globalization of Korean tradition through architecture. The museum consists of one basement floor and two ground floors designed by French architect Laurent Beaudouin. Various art works from reliefs to paintings can be found throughout the museum.

TypeMuseums & galleries
RegionDaejeon
Address157 Dunsan-daero, Seo-gu, Daejeon
HoursMarch-October 10:00-19:00 · November-February 10:00-18:00 · * Last admission is 30 minutes before closing.
ClosedMondays (if Monday is a public holiday, it will close the next day), New Year's Day, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
AdmissionIndividuals: Adults 1,000 won / Children & Teenagers 600 won · Groups: Adults 800 won / Children & Teenagers 400 won · · * Adults (ages 25-64) · * Groups: 20 people or more · * Free: Senior citizens (ages 65 or more) & preschoolers (ages 6 or under) · * Free admission on Culture Day (last Wednesday of each month) · * Separate admission fee applies for special exhibitions or planned exhibitions.
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