Mok In Museum Mok Seok Won (목인박물관 목석원)

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We provide various information such as the website, contact information, usage information, and location (map) of Seoul Jongno-gu, Mok In Museum Mok Seok Won (목인박물관 목석원) using public data of Korea Tourism Organization.

Mok In Museum Mok Seok Won relocated in 2019 from Insa-dong to Buam-dong. Six exhibition halls offer visitors a look at wooden figures from around the world. Mokin refers to traditional wooden sculptures carved in shapes of human figures or various animals. The museum holds around 12,000 wooden folk sculptures including those used to decorate funeral carriages and temples mostly from the Joseon dynasty up to modern times. The museum also has an outdoor exhibition hall that harmonizes the sculptures with nature.