Museum of Musical Instruments of the World
세계민속악기박물관 · Gyeonggi · Museums & galleries
Museum of Musical Instruments of the World is the first Korean museum to collect musical instruments from all over the world. At present, it houses about 2,000 musical instruments and folk music related materials from 120 countries. Visitors can try out the instruments in the designated hands-on activity area, and try on traditional costumes, as well as other entertainment activities like pungmul (traditional Korean percussion). The museum also offers a wide range of themed events and educational programs.
| Type | Museums & galleries |
|---|---|
| Region | Gyeonggi |
| Address | 63-26 Heyrimaeul-gil, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do |
| Hours | 09:30-17:30 |
| Closed | Mondays |
| Admission | Adults 7,000 won / Children & Teenagers 6,000 won / Preschoolers 5,000 won |
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Events run on fixed dates — check these against your own trip. Trip Planner shows everything on for the days you are in Korea.
- Oct 2, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026Park Mi-rye: Album of Seas and Mountains (Haesancheop)
- Jul 23, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026Cup by Cup: Stories of the Vessels That Held You
- Aug 14, 2026 – Dec 6, 2026Happy Onam: A Festival for Everyone, A Dance to Share
- Mar 14, 2026 – Dec 26, 2026Ssokssokdeul-i Festival
