National Gugak Museum (국립국악박물관) - Area information - Korea travel information

National Gugak Museum (국립국악박물관)

11.6Km    2021-08-13

2364, Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-580-3130

The National Gugak Museum opened on February 23, 1995 as the first gugak museum in Korea, featuring approximately 6,000 pieces of gugak-related materials and relics which have both historical and cultural value. It is comprised of seven themed permanent exhibition halls that present 250 pieces of audio and video clips regarding gugak. In the 3D room, visitors can enjoy 3D animation at all times. The museum also hosts special exhibitions in unique and interesting themes.

National Gugak Center (국립국악원)

11.6Km    2025-01-17

2364 Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul

The National Gugak Center is the governing body established to preserve and promote traditional Korean performing arts. The center can accommodate every type of traditional performing arts, such as palace music, court music, and all other genres including major productions of changgeuk (Korean musical drama). Originally opened in Busan in 1951, the center moved to its current location in Seoul in 1987. The center also opened branch locations in Namwon, Jindo, and Busan in 1992, 2004, and 2008 respectively.

Saturday Gugak Concert(토요명품)

11.6Km    2025-06-12

2364, Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul

Olive Young - Sangdo Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 상도역)

11.7Km    2024-04-18

257, Yangnyeong-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul

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Daeseonggwan - Daebang-dong Branch (대성관 대방동)

11.7Km    2021-03-27

204-1, Yeouidaebang-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-815-0567

With a variety of Chinese dishes, it has a large space ideal for groups. The best menu at this restaurant is stir-fried meatballs and vegetables. This Chinese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Dongjak-gu, Seoul.

Himart - Singil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 신길점)

11.7Km    2024-04-22

141, Singil-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul

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Jangseogak Archives (한국학중앙연구원 한국학학술정보관.장서각)

11.7Km    2019-11-25

323, Haogae-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-709-8111

Jangseogak Archives was established by Yi Wang-jik in 1918 as a library for Korean studies. Since its opening, the library has housed archives of Korean classics and modern works as well as the Jangseogak documents, which were transferred from the Cultural Asset Management Bureau (now Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea) in 1971.

Jangseogak has a stack room, a space for collecting and arranging classical manuscripts and general books, a reading room, a room for references and genealogical records, a theses and periodicals room, an area for special documents, and rooms for filming, photocopying, and developing microfilms. It contains documents for scholastic research and education.

Most notably, the Jangseogak holds the Uigwe (287 types 490 books, or Royal Protocols of the Joseon Dynasty, and Donguibogam (25 volumes 25 books/Treasure No. 1085-2) documents, which are both listed on the UNESCO Memory of the World register.

Seoul Arts Center (예술의전당)

11.7Km    2025-01-17

2406 Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul

The Seoul Arts Center is the representative art complex of Korea. It is comprised of the Opera House, Concert Hall, Art Gallery, Calligraphy Museum, Art Material Hall, and an outdoor stage. You can enjoy various performances and exhibitions all in one site.

The Opera House and Concert Hall consist of a total of five performance halls offering an average of 800 performances ever year, whereas the Art Gallery and Calligraphy Museum has seven exhibition halls providing various exhibitions throughout the year. The outdoor stage also provides various genres of performances all year round.

Ping - NC Singuro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (핑 nc신구로)

11.8Km    2024-06-26

152, Gurojungang-ro, Guro-gu, Seoul

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W.ANGLE - NC Singuro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (와이드앵글 nc신구로)

11.8Km    2024-06-27

152, Gurojungang-ro, Guro-gu, Seoul

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