




The National Folk Museum of Korea
Museum Gallery
4.5 (2580 reviews)
National museum celebrating the history, culture & lives of Korean people, established in 1946.
37 Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
+82 2-3704-3114
Highlights from Reviews
• free admission
The museum offers free admission, making it accessible to all visitors.
• great location
Located within the grounds of Gyeongbokgung Palace, blending seamlessly with the historical architecture.
• informative exhibits
Exhibits are well-curated and cover a wide range of topics, from daily life to customs.
• outdoor exhibits
The outdoor exhibition space shows scenes of everyday life of the Korean people from different periods.
• cultural heritage
The museum provides deep insight into Korea’s rich cultural heritage and traditional lifestyle.
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