The National Folk Museum of Korea

Name: The National Folk Museum of Korea
Address: Seoul, South Korea
Rating: 4.6

Seoul, Seoul

4.6★★★★★★★★★★3.9K reviews

National museum celebrating the history, culture & lives of Korean people, established in 1946.

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Address: 37 Samcheong-ro, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea

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★★★★★★★★★★Andy Rodriguez· a month ago
We had a wonderful experience visiting The National Folk Museum of Korea (국립민속박물관). It’s an excellent place to learn about Korean history, traditions, daily life, and how Korean culture has evolved through the generations. The exhibits…
★★★★★★★★★★Wilson· a month ago
Amazing experience. Tells an excellent story of life in Korea from birth to death, alongside historical comparisons at each stage. Loved that you can interact with different exhibitions and there is plenty of seats for those with tired…
★★★★★★★★★★Elaine Teo Suat Tee· 3 months ago
Free entrance. Just right beside of Gyeongbukgong Palace. Nice place to walk around and know more on the Korean culture. You may rent hanbok and wear around to Gyeongbukgong Palace and the museum too. They have the 70's-80's street that…