The Independence Hall of Korea (독립기념관)

The Independence Hall of Korea collects, preserves, displays, and researches Korean historical documents and relics from the past to the present, focusing on the independence movements during the Japanese colonial period. The Independence Hall officially opened on the anniversary of Independence Day in 1987 thanks to donations from the public.

Scale

7 exhibition halls  

Duration

3-4 hours  

Opening Hours

[March-October] 09:30-18:00 / [November-February] 09:30-17:00 (* Last admission: 1 hour before closing)  

Fee

Free (* Fees apply to Taegeuk Tram)  

Holiday

Mondays (Remains open if Monday is a public holiday)  

Parking

1,354 parking spaces  

Parkingfee

General vehicles: 2,000 won / Large vehicles (more than 25 passengers): 3,000 won / Compact vehicles, hybrid vehicles: 1,000 won  

Inquiry/Information

+82-41-560-0114  

Collections Status

Approx. 90,000 items in collection / 4,000 items on display

Foreign Language Intepretation Services

[Tour interpretation service]
Phone reservation at +82-41-560-0356 (within 1 hour)
* Available in English, Chinese, Japanese

[Audio tour]
Visitors can participate in the tour while listening to a detailed audio guide available in English, Chinese, and Japanese