National Museum of Korean Contemporary History (대한민국역사박물관)


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The National Museum of Korean Contemporary History opened on December 26, 2012, and showcases Korea's modern history, from the opening of Incheon Port to current times. The museum provides an in-depth look at the changes in the nation through exhibitions and educational programs, as well as researching, developing, and collecting materials. The museum is comprised of four exhibition halls; Prelude to the Republic of Korea, Foundation of the Republic of Korea, Development of the Republic of Korea, and Modernization of South Korea, toward the World. In addition, the Korean History Dream Village features a hands-on program hall for children to learn modern and contemporary history. In addition to special exhibitions, the museum also offers educational and cultural programs for children.

Telephone

+82-2-3703-9200


Homepage

www.much.go.kr


Detailed Information

Collections Status
106,000 pieces (as of late 2015)

Program Information
* Click here to check out for more information. www.much.go.kr/en


Programs Available for Foreigners
[Education Programs]
- Program: Easy-learn Korean Contemporary History
- Eligibility: Group of 20+ foreign visitors or multi-cultural families
- Reservation and inquiry: +82-2-3703-9246


Foreign Language Intepretation Services
1F Information Desk: Audio guide available (English, Japanese, Chinese)

Reservation for Foreigners
No reservation required
* Reservation for exhibition explanations for groups of 10 or more: +82-2-3703-9250


Address [Map]

198, Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul