Suwon Hwaseong Museum
수원화성박물관 · Gyeonggi · Museums & galleries
Suwon Hwaseong Museum presents the history and culture of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, an important Korean cultural asset and UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. Visitors to the museum can learn about the formation of the fortress and the city of Suwon itself through detailed, systematically designed exhititions. The museum houses an extensive collection of items that showcase the construction and development of the fortress, as well as gatherings and events that took place within the fortress.
| Type | Museums & galleries |
|---|---|
| Region | Gyeonggi |
| Address | 21, Changnyong-daero, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do |
| Hours | 09:00-18:00 · * Last admission is one hour before closing. |
| Closed | Mondays |
| Admission | [Admission (Suwon Hwaseong Museum)] · Individuals - Adults 2,000 won / Teenagers 1,000 won · Groups - Adults 1,000 won / Teenagers 500 won · * Group: 20 people or more · * Free admission: Children (ages 12 and younger), senior citizens (ages 65 and older) · * Adults (ages 19-64) / Teenagers (ages 13-18 ) · · [Integrated Ticket] · Individuals - Adults 3,500 won / Teenagers 2,000 won / Children & senior citizens 800 won · Groups - Adults 2,000 won / Teenagers 1,200 won / Children & senior citizens 800 won · * Includes admission to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, Temporary Palace at Hwaseong Fortress, Suwon Museum, Suwon Hwaseong Museum |
| Parking | Available |
Getting there
What's on nearby
Events run on fixed dates — check these against your own trip. Trip Planner shows everything on for the days you are in Korea.
- May 1, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026Hwaseong Haenggung Palace Night Opening 2026
- Feb 12, 2026 – Mar 1, 2027Collection Show: Blanc Black Panorama
- Jul 23, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026Patricia Piccinini: Kinship
- Sep 26, 2025 – Dec 31, 2026DREAM LIGHT: Media Art Exhibition
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Haenggung-dong Mural Village
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Temporary Palace at Hwaseong Fortress (Hwaseong Haenggung Palace)
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Suwon Jidong Mural Village
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Hyowon’s Bell
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