Gyeongbokgung Palace
Go through Gwanghwamun and let the courtyards set the pace. The palace is a different experience in daylight and after dark.
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Contemporary art occupies the layered building designed by architect Kim Swoo-geun, once his home and workplace.
The unusual rooms make architecture and collection part of the same visit. The museum restricts entry for children aged ten and under, so check suitability before planning a family outing.
Practical details last checked 24 Sept 2026
83, Yulgok-ro (Wonseo-dong), Jongno-gu, Seoul
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83, Yulgok-ro (Wonseo-dong), Jongno-gu, Seoul
Open location in Maps (opens in a new tab)Go through Gwanghwamun and let the courtyards set the pace. The palace is a different experience in daylight and after dark.
A contemporary art stop beside the palace, with enough space to make one exhibition the centre of your afternoon.
Korean antiquities and contemporary ideas share a hillside address. Make the collection or a special exhibition your starting point.
Textiles, objects and the decisions behind them. A free museum that rewards looking closely, just off Anguk.