Gahoe Museum
가회민화박물관 · Seoul · Museums & galleries
Opened in 2002, Gahoe Museum exhibits folk paintings and amulets reflecting the lifestyle and wishes of the Korean people from ancient times. Inside the Hanok gallery, visitors can immerse themselves in the traditions of Korea, including old paintings depicting people's lifestyle in the past and religious beliefs, and roof tiles in the shape of humans or goblins. Visitors will also find folding screens and religious objects used in the past that show skills and knowledge of Korean ancestors.
| Type | Museums & galleries |
|---|---|
| Region | Seoul |
| Address | 52 Bukchon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul |
| Hours | March-November 10:00-18:00December-February 10:00-17:00* Last admission is 40 minutes before closing.* Last admission for hands-on program is 1 hour before closing. |
| Closed | Mondays |
| Admission | 5,000 won |
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