National Hangeul Museum (국립한글박물관)

The National Hangeul Museum was established to preserve, spread, and develop the Korean alphabet, Hangeul. The museum showcases the history and value of Korean orthography, Korean’s most-valued cultural asset, through exhibitions, activities, and education. Occupying over 11,322 ㎡, the museum has one basement level and three ground levels, along with an outdoor grass field and rest area perfect for cultural events, exhibits, and education.

The museum is comprised of the Hangeul library on the first floor, a permanent exhibition hall, ㅎ Café, and cultural product shop on the second floor, and a planned exhibition hall and Hangeul playground for children and foreigners on the third floor.

Scale

Total area: 15,700 ㎡ / Structure area: 11,767 ㎡ (B1-4F)

Exhibition area: 2,321 ㎡ (2F 1,310 ㎡, 3F 1,011 ㎡)  

Capacity

700 people per hour  

Duration

Approx. 1hr - 1 hr 30 min.  

Opening Hours

10:00-18:00
* Online reservation required  

Fee

Free  

Holiday

January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
* Hangeul Libarary closed on public holidays except on Hangeul Day (October 9)  

Parking

Available (70 parking spaces)  

Parkingfee

2,000 won for the first two hours / 500 won for each additional 30 minutes  

Inquiry/Information

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-2124-6200