Korea Gasa Literature Collection (한국가사문학관)

The Gasa Literature Collection was completed in October 2000 and is located in Damyang, Jeollanam-do, an area which is famous for its fertile land and rich historical heritage. Apart from the main building, additional buildings include a souvenir shop, and traditional tea house. In the museum, historical literature such as “Myeonangjip” (a collection of Gasa poems by Song Sun) and “Songgangjip,” (a collection of Gasa poems by Jeong Cheol) are on display. There are 11,461 artifacts and literature on Gasa culture, 18 Gasa works, and 15,000 books about Gasa.

Scale

Hanok-style house (B1-2F)
* Promotional Gasa video (25 min) - Korean, Japanese, Chinese, English, German, French, Spanish  

Opening Hours

November-February 09:00-17:00 / May-August 09:00-19:00 / March, April, September, October 09:00-18:00  

Fee

Individuals: Adults 2,000 won / Teenagers 1,000 won / Children 700 won
Groups: Adults 1,600 won / Teenagers 700 won / Children 500 won

* Groups: 20 people or more
* Free admission: Preschoolers, senior citizens (ages 65 & older)  

Holiday

N/A (Open all year round)  

Parking

Available  

Inquiry/Information

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-61-380-2701  

Collections Status

5,590 artifacts & recreations
18 Gasa works

Industry Information

Collect, research, and install planned exhibitions of cultural artifacts
National Gasa literature contest and creative contest