National Folk Museum of Korea Children’s Museum (국립민속박물관 어린이박물관) - Area information - Korea travel information

National Folk Museum of Korea Children’s Museum (국립민속박물관 어린이박물관)

National Folk Museum of Korea Children’s Museum (국립민속박물관 어린이박물관)

9.8Km    2019-03-18

37, Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3704-4540, 4524

The Children’s Museum is a hands-on experience museum run by the National Folk Museum of Korea. A variety of visual aids and assembly models allow children to touch and feel pieces and experience folk history in an interactive way. The theme of the exhibitions consists of folk clothing, food, shelter, social life, and entertainment. The museum has a number of interactive spaces including a table set for an ancestral ritual, magnet miniatures depicting a baby’s first birthday, and an area where young visitors can build a folk house. Young learners can also create an avatar wearing in Hanbok, make kimchi using visual aids, or play gonu (a traditional board game). The museum also collects, preserves, and maintains relics and historical items related to youth and youth culture.

The Great Full Moon Festival  (정월대보름 한마당)

The Great Full Moon Festival (정월대보름 한마당)

9.8Km    2025-02-05

37 Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3704-3106

The National Folk Museum is celebrating the first full moon of the Lunar new year, Jeongwol Daeboreum. A variety of experiences are prepared to eliminate bad luck and pray for prosperity and health. The event provides a chance for locals and tourists alike to learn more about the traditional culture of Korea.

Aēsop - Samcheong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이솝 삼청)

9.8Km    2024-04-17

58-3, Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Unhyeongung Royal Residence (서울 운현궁)

Unhyeongung Royal Residence (서울 운현궁)

9.8Km    2024-03-04

464, Samil-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-766-9090

Located near the Gyeongbokgung Palace, Unhyeongung Palace was a residence of royalty in Joseon period. It was the place where Gojong (1582-1919, reign 1864-1907), king of Joseon (1392-1897) and emperor of the Korean Empire (1897-1910), was born in, as well as the place where Heungseon Daewongun (1821-1898), his father, had resided in. Buildings include Noandang Hall, Norakdang Hall, and Irodang Hall. The Royal Residence offers programs like traditional weddings and traditional culture experiences, while the exhibition hall showcases Joseon-era artifacts. 

Le Labo - Garosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (르라보 가로수)

Le Labo - Garosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (르라보 가로수)

9.8Km    2024-04-18

1F, 28, Apgujeong-ro 10-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Tamburins - Garosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (탬버린즈 가로수 [사후면세점])

Tamburins - Garosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (탬버린즈 가로수 [사후면세점])

9.8Km    2024-04-16

1F, 44, Apgujeong-ro 10-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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K-Illustration Fair Magok (K-일러스트레이션페어 마곡)

K-Illustration Fair Magok (K-일러스트레이션페어 마곡)

9.9Km    2024-08-23

143 Magokjungang-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-761-2512

The K-Illustration Fair will be held both online and offline, showing illustration in a multitude of media types, from film to music and fashion. Visitors can learn about the current trends in illustration business, as well as meet famous illustrators and their works.

Goldria - Jongno 3(sam)-ga Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (골드리아 종로3가)

9.9Km    2024-04-19

1F, 50, Donhwamun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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PVH CK Underwear - Garosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (PVH CK언더웨어 가로수)

PVH CK Underwear - Garosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (PVH CK언더웨어 가로수)

9.9Km    2024-04-18

Store #516-11, 43, Gangnam-daero 154-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Sinnonhyeon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 신논현)

Olive Young - Sinnonhyeon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 신논현)

9.9Km    2024-04-18

507, Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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