Ureuk Museum
우륵박물관 · Gyeongbuk · Museums & galleries
Ureuk Museum is a museum dedicated to gayageum, a traditional Korean twelve-stringed instrument, and Ureuk, the inventor of the gayageum and a great musician. The only museum of its kind, Ureuk Museum excavates, collects, preserves, and displays pieces that help visitors more deeply appreciate the beauty and history of the gayageum.
| Type | Museums & galleries |
|---|---|
| Region | Gyeongbuk |
| Address | 98 Gayageum-gil, Goryeong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do |
| Hours | March-October: 09:00-18:00 November-February: 09:00-17:00* Last admission 30 min before closing |
| Closed | Mondays (the following day if Monday is a public holiday), January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) |
| Admission | Free |
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