King Sejong The Great Museum

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King Sejong The Great Museum was established in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul in memory of King Sejong and his virtues and great achievements. Officially opened to the public in October 1973 as a memorial hall, the museum is a modern structure housing an exhibition area, auditorium, research center, and reference room. The exhibition area is further divided into the Hangeul Room, Science Room, Traditional Music Room, King Sejong Art Room, and an outdoor exhibition space.

 

(02456)56, Hoegi-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul

+82-2-969-8851
www.sejongkorea.org

 

Utilization information

Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-969-8851, 8853

Parking Facility : Available

Parking Fee : No charge for museum visitors

Closed : Mondays, New Year's Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)

Operating Hours : March-October 09:00-18:00
November-February 09:00-17:30
* Last admission: 30 minute before closing.

Scale : Total area: 12,375 ㎡ / Building area: 2,457 ㎡ (B1-2F)

Use fee : Adults 3,000 won / Children 1,500 won

* Free admission: Preschoolers (ages 4 and under), Senior citizens (ages 65 and over)

Industry Information

Collect, preserve, and exhibit artifacts related to King Sejong

Reservations

Reservations required for groups

Access

[Subway]
Korea Univ. Station (Seoul Subway Line 6), Exit 3.
Go 65 m straight and turn right at the first corner.
Go straight 520 m along the street and turn right onto Hongneung-ro.
Walk straight for approx. 110 m.