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Pohang Museum of Steel Art

Pohang Museum of Steel Art

포항시립미술관 · Gyeongbuk · Museums & galleries

The Pohang Museum of Steel Art, themed around steel as the foundation of Pohang's culture, showcases a Steel Art collection, contemporary art exhibitions, and music performances. Its facilities include an outdoor sculpture park, indoor exhibition halls, a museum shop, an art library, and a cafeteria. Visitors can also engage in hands-on programs to craft household items and jewelry from metal.

TypeMuseums & galleries
RegionGyeongbuk
Address10 Hwanhogongwon-gil, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
HoursApril-October 10:00-19:00 / November-March 10:00-18:00
ClosedMondays, January 1
AdmissionFree
ParkingAvailable

Getting there

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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