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In Ansan, near Choji Station and Gojan Station, you can find Danwon District Office. Behind Danwon District Office, you’ll find Gyeonggi Museum of Art, which is located next to a small lakeside park called “Hwarang Amusement Park.” Operated by Gyeonggi Cultural Foundation, Gyeonggi Museum of Art is an art museum that collects contemporary artworks and hosts creative and contemporary art ...

In Paju’s Moonbal-dong, there lies the Paju Publishing Cultural Information National Industrial Complex, commonly referred to as the Publishing Complex. It’s a place composed of publishing houses and related businesses, officially known as the “Paju Publishing Culture Information National Industrial Complex.” It houses over half of Korea’s major publishing houses and printing presses. The Publishing Complex was conceived by several ...

At Jeongdongjin Hourglass Park, you can find the “Time Museum.” As you explore Jeongdongjin Hourglass Park, you’ll notice a train on display. This train is no longer in operation, but it has been repurposed and is now operated as the Time Museum. “Jeongdongjin: Time Museum” The Time Museum in Jeongdongjin focuses on, as the name suggests, “time.” However, rather than ...

The Seoul Records Center is an institution located within the Seoul Innovation Park in Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul. It was established on January 4, 2018, and opened to the public on May 15, 2019. Operating under the “Public Records Management Act” Article 11 and the “Local Autonomy Act” Article 1114, the Seoul Records Center is a local records management agency affiliated with ...

Insa-dong is one of Seoul’s prominent tourist destinations, known for its distinctly Korean atmosphere where visitors can explore various souvenirs, antiques, and artworks, reflecting the history of South Korea. Throughout the streets of Insa-dong, you can find traditional tea houses, and one such place is the “Beautiful Tea Museum,” which specializes in offering traditional teas. “The Traditional Cafe, Beautiful Tea ...

Hwacheon in Gangwon Province is well-known for its Trout Festival. Thanks to this festival, the name “trout” is inseparable from various places in Hwacheon. The Coffee Museum is no exception. Even at the Coffee Museum, they promote the Trout Festival by using the name “Trout Coffee Museum”. “Hwacheon: Trout Coffee Museum” The Trout Coffee Museum is located in downtown Hwacheon, ...

The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) is a national art museum established under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism with the responsibility of collecting, preserving, exhibiting, researching, and promoting international exchange and art activities related to modern art at a national level. Currently, the main branch is located in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province, and there are branches ...

Located within Jinju Fortress, the. “National Jinju Museum” is a. specialized museum dedicated to the Imjin War. It exhibits artifacts related to the Imjin War, as well as relics from the western Gyeongnam region and donations from Duam Kim Yong-du. Additionally, the museum hosts special exhibitions periodically. “National Jinju Museum” The Jinju Museum is divided into three. main sections: “National ...