Introduction:
King Sejong The Great Memorial Hall was established in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, on November 1970 in memory of King Sejong and his saintly virtues and great achievements. Officially opened to the public in October 1973, the memorial hall is a modern structure
Directions [Subway] Goryeo Univ. Station (Seoul Subway Line 6), Exit 3. Go 65m straight and turn right at the first corner. Go straight 520m along the street and turn right onto Hongneung-ro. Walk straight (110m) until you see the museum on your left.
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-969-8851
Information:
King Sejong The Great Memorial Hall was established in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, on November 1970 in memory of King Sejong and his saintly virtues and great achievements.
Officially opened to the public in October 1973, the memorial hall is a modern structure housing an exhibition area, auditorium, laboratory, and a 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. Structure Size B1-2F Maximum Occupancy Small auditorium (200 seats), medium auditorium (250 seats) Exhibition Hall [King's Sejong Art Room/Biography Hall] Ancient paintings depicting the life of King Sejong from his childhood to coronation and creation of Hangeul [Hangeul Hall] Hangeul calligraphy on folding screens, ancient documents, books published during the era of King Sejong, etc. [Science Hall] Displays of devices invented during the reign of King Sejong (letterpress printer, Korean rain gauge, astronomical observation device, etc.) [Gugak Hall] 70 pieces of traditional musical instruments used to play gugak (Korean traditional music) along with traditional costumes worn by royal musicians and dancers [Outdoor Display] King Sejong Stone Monument (Tangible Cultural Asset of Seoul, No.
42-1), the Guyeongneung Stone Figures (Tangible Cultural Asset of Seoul, No.
42), and Supyo (National Treasure No.
828), rain gauge, sundial, etc.
Admission / Participation Fees Adults 3,000 won / Students 1,500 won※ Free admission: Babies (ages under 4), Seniors (ages 65 or more), people with disabilities (upon presenting welfare card) Parking Facilities Available for up to 100 small cars Parking Fee No charge for museum visitors
Reservation:
Reservations
Reservation:
Reservations required for groups www.sejongkorea.org (Korean only)
King Sejong The Great Memorial Hall was established in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, on November 1970 in memory of King Sejong and his saintly virtues and great achievements. Officially opened to the public in October 1973, the memorial hall is a modern structure
Directions [Subway] Goryeo Univ. Station (Seoul Subway Line 6), Exit 3. Go 65m straight and turn right at the first corner. Go straight 520m along the street and turn right onto Hongneung-ro. Walk straight (110m) until you see the museum on your left.
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-969-8851
Information:
King Sejong The Great Memorial Hall was established in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, on November 1970 in memory of King Sejong and his saintly virtues and great achievements.
Officially opened to the public in October 1973, the memorial hall is a modern structure housing an exhibition area, auditorium, laboratory, and a 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. Structure Size B1-2F Maximum Occupancy Small auditorium (200 seats), medium auditorium (250 seats) Exhibition Hall [King's Sejong Art Room/Biography Hall] Ancient paintings depicting the life of King Sejong from his childhood to coronation and creation of Hangeul [Hangeul Hall] Hangeul calligraphy on folding screens, ancient documents, books published during the era of King Sejong, etc. [Science Hall] Displays of devices invented during the reign of King Sejong (letterpress printer, Korean rain gauge, astronomical observation device, etc.) [Gugak Hall] 70 pieces of traditional musical instruments used to play gugak (Korean traditional music) along with traditional costumes worn by royal musicians and dancers [Outdoor Display] King Sejong Stone Monument (Tangible Cultural Asset of Seoul, No.
42-1), the Guyeongneung Stone Figures (Tangible Cultural Asset of Seoul, No.
42), and Supyo (National Treasure No.
828), rain gauge, sundial, etc.
Admission / Participation Fees Adults 3,000 won / Students 1,500 won※ Free admission: Babies (ages under 4), Seniors (ages 65 or more), people with disabilities (upon presenting welfare card) Parking Facilities Available for up to 100 small cars Parking Fee No charge for museum visitors
Reservation:
Reservations
Reservation:
Reservations required for groups www.sejongkorea.org (Korean only)
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