Introduction:
Locaed in Iui-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon Museum consists of one basement level and two above-ground levels, spanning over an area of 6,535㎡. The museum houses approximately 33,000 relics which are donated or purch

 
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Information Introduction Locaed in Iui-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon Museum consists of one basement level and two above-ground levels, spanning over an area of 6,535㎡
The museum houses approximately 33,000 relics which are donated or purchased in Suwon Museum of History, Calligraphy Museum of Korea, planned exhibition hall and other exhibition hall
Suwon Museum of History covers an area of 489㎡ and presents the old scene of Yeongdong Market Street in around 1960’s
Hwachunok, attributed to the spread of Suwon galbi (ribs) that is famous in Suwon
 Children can learn and experience our past life and adults can remind of the old times at this museum
Calligraphy Museum of Korea is the first calligraphy museum build by local governments
Important calligraphy relics like the works of Yang Taekdong who was a calligrapher in May 2003 in Suwon
The hall features a large scale of area (624㎡) and its display case were made with cutting-edge device and high class of design
Exhibitions includes Geumseokmun (metal writing), Beopseo (calligraphic specimen of renowned artists of the past), renowned calligraphers during Joseon Dynasty, Eopil (the writings of King), Seogan (letters), contemporary renowned calligraphers, Sagunja (four gracious plants), Munbangsau (four important things of study) and others
Also, an approximate 327㎡ scale of planned exhibition hall is open to be held exhibitions with specific themes every year and available for general visitors to use the hall
In addition, the museum offers educational programs for visitors as well as large scale of calligraphy festival for all of calligraphers alike
Saun Lee Jong Hak Archives is a archive room of 241㎡ and 63㎡ of a material hall to house 20,000 pieces donated from Saun Lee Jonghank (1927-2002)
He devoted his life to collecting materials related Yi Sun-sin, Japanese invasion materials, and Dokdo Island
The collected materials are donated to The Independence Hall of Korea, Donghak Peasants Revolution Memorial Hall, Hyeonchungsa Shrine and others
In particular, Dokdo Museum was established in Ulleungdo Island based on the Dokdo Island-related materials
Also, he significantly attributed to the academic field by publishing materials, which are thought to be valuable but not well-known, himself with his own money
Managing Organization Suwon Museum Structure Size Site area: 39
885㎡ / Gross area: 7,118㎡ Program Information Daily goods of the old times, King's stamp, writing calligraphy, rubbing, etc
Admission / Participation Fees [Suwon Museum of History & Calligraphy Museum of Korea] Individuals - Adults 2,000 won / Teenagers 1,000 won Groups - Adults 1,000 won / Teenagers 500 won Children · Seniors - Free [Intergrated Ticket (Suwonhwaseong Fortress, Hwaseong Haenggung Place, Suwon Museum, Suwon Hawaseong Museum)] Individuals - Adults 3,500 won / Teenagers 2,000 won / Children · Seniors 800 won Groups - Adults 2,000 won / Teenagers 1,200 won / Children · Seniors 600 won * Groups of 20 people or more * Adults (ages 19-64), Teenagers (ages 13-18), Children (ages 12 or younger), Seniors (ages 65 or more) Info Services for Koreans * PDA : 40 devices - Eligibility: Teenagers and older (Elementary school students or youngers are available to rent the device with companion) - Rental fees: 2,000 won - How to rent: Available at the information desk of Suwon Museum upon payment and ID card must be presented


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