Seoul Museum of History
서울역사박물관 · Seoul · Museums & galleries
Seoul Museum of History covers everything about Seoul's history and culture from the prehistoric era to modern times, focusing especially on the Joseon era. The museum aims to raise cultural awareness and build a strong bond within the community by collecting, preserving, researching, and displaying artifacts and materials related to Seoul as well as promoting the city's history and culture to an international audience.
| Type | Museums & galleries |
|---|---|
| Region | Seoul |
| Address | 55 Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul |
| Hours | 09:00-18:00 |
| Closed | Mondays |
| Admission | Free |
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