King Sejong The Great Museum (세종대왕박물관)
Address56, Hoegi-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
AreaSeoul
TypeCultural facility
PriceAdults 3,000 won / Children 1,500 wonFree admission: Preschoolers (ages 4 and under), Senior citizens (ages 65 and over)
TimesMarch-October 09:00-18:00November-February 09:00-17:30Last admission: 30 minute before closing.
ClosedMondays, New Year's Day, Day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
Phone• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-969-8851, 8853
Websitehttp://www.sejongkorea.org/
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King Sejong The Great Museum is a cultural complex located in the heart of Seoul, near Gwanghwamun Plaza.The Hangeul Room exhibits documents published during the reign of King Sejong, the Science Room displays Cheugugi and celestial planisphere, and the Korean Traditional Music Room showcases various traditional Korean musical instruments.

The Biography Room features Portrait of King Sejong and paintings depicting scenes from his life. Outdoors, there are statues of King Sejong, the scahe sundial, the clepsydra, and Cheugugi.

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI). Listing generated 2026-08-26 16:21 UTC; details can change — check the official page before you go.