Introduction:
Since its foundation in 1986, the museum has displayed historical relics related to kimchi, different types of kimchi, mock-ups of the kimchi-making process, and information about the efficacy derived from the kimchi fermentation process. The museum now h

 
Information:
Information Introduction Since its foundation in 1986, the museum has displayed historical relics related to kimchi, different types of kimchi, mock-ups of the kimchi-making process, and information about the efficacy derived from the kimchi fermentation process
The museum now has changed its name to Kimchikan and has relocated to Insa-dong, a center of hallyu
Kimchikan aims to provide visitors with fun hands-on activities and a variety of information on kimchi
Visitors will learn about the origin and history of kimchi through historical books, paintings, and writings
Various types of kimchi containers, along with traditional kitchen utensils that were used to prepare it, will also be introduced
Various models show specific types of kimchi that were developed in regions all over Korea
Exhibition Hall Information * History of Kimchi This place presents the work of Kim Yeong-hun, an installation artist, featuring the image of kimchi
Here, you may learn the origin and the history of kimchi through figures of kimchi, ancient books, writing & paintings, and earthenware displayed according to era
* Types of Kimchi Here, you can learn about the different types of kimchi our ancestors enjoyed according to each season and region
You can also see the kimchi that was enjoyed at the Royal Palace and temples
* How to make and store kimchi You can learn the main ingredients of kimchi and even smell it
* Nutritional benefits of kimchi Learn more about kimchi by watching video clips on how we digest kimchi and what health/nutritional benefits kimchi has
Admission / Participation Fees Adults (ages 17 and over) 5,000 won / Groups 4,000 wonChildren and teens (ages 8-17) 3,000 won / Groups 2,000 wonChildren (ages 6 & below ) 2,000 won /  Groups 1,000 won* Groups: 20 or more people
* Infants (age 3 & below) and Seniors (ages 65 & over) may enter free of charge


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Reservation:
is required for groups of over 20 people
Maximum: 80 people per entry For groups with 80 people or more, phone inquiry required
* Inquiries: +82-2-6002-6456 or museum@pulmuone
com Homepage www
kimchimuseum
co
kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)

 
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