Gahoe Museum (가회민화박물관)

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Gahoe Museum (가회민화박물관)

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.

Introduction Information
Capacity
20-25 people  
Opening Hours
March-November 10:00-18:00
December-February 10:00-17:00
* Last admission is 40 minutes before closing.
* Last admission for hands-on program is 1 hour before closing.  
Fee
5,000 won  
Holiday
Mondays  
Parking
Not available  
Inquiry/Information
+82-2-741-0466  
Collections Status
The museum houses over 2,000 relics consisting of 700 folk paintings, 800 amulets, 150 classical books, 100 paintings of shamanism and other 150 miscellaneous traditional materials.
Program Information
Making a traditional fan
* Participation fee: 12,000 won~15,000 won
Reservations
Reservation in advance required for group visitors and hands-on programs
* Visit the website.
Seoul Jongno-gu Weather Rating
2024-12-23 Fair
Caution advised
2024-12-24 Fair
Caution advised
2024-12-25 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-26 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-27 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-28 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-29 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities