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Agricultural Museum (농업박물관)

농업박물관

http://www.agrimuseum.or.kr/

16, Saemunan-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul (서울특별시 중구 새문안로 16 (충정로1가))

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The Agricultural Museum first opened in 1987 and, after going through renovations, was reopened in July, 2005. The museum has three exhibition halls: the Agricultural History Hall, the Agricultural Community Hall, and the Agriculture Promotion Hall. In the museum, there are 2,000 artifacts on display and replicas of paddy fields, traditional homes, and marketplaces of agricultural societies. Through its variety of learning tools, the museums hopes visitors can gain a better understanding of what life was like for farmers in the past.

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Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.

Contact: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-2080-5727 (Korean)
Parking: Available (near by public parking lot)
Parking fee: 1) Parking lot in front of Ewha Girl's High School
- 500won for each 10min
- Discount: 50% off parking fees for small cars
2) Seoul Museum of History parking lot
Small cars: 3,000won for 2hr, 500won for each additional 10min
Large cars: 6,000won for 2hr, 1,000won for each additional 10min
- Discount: 50% off parking fees for small cars, 20% off parking fees for vehicles with handicapped or man of national
merit plates
Closed: Mondays, Seollal, & Chuseok
(If Monday falls on a holiday, the museum is closed the day after the holiday period ends)
Admission: Free
Size: B1-2F
Time needed: Approx. 1hr, 30min

Updated 2016.02.02

Collections Status

Agricultural artifacts: 2,000 peices

Industry Information

1) Agricultural artifacts exhibiton
2) Cultural exhibition and special exhibiton
3) Regular education for volunteers

Program Information

Rural communities experience program

Reservations

* Reservations required.
* Reservations should be made at least 2 days before date of visit (no walk-ins).
* Cancellations must be made no later than 2 days prior to visit.

Max. capacity: Up to 200 people every hour
Tel: 02-2080-5727~8

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[Subway]
Seodaemun Station (Seoul Subway Line 5), Exit 5.
Walk 130m towards Heunginjimun Gate.
The museum is on the right.

16, Saemunan-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

Traffic information

Subway Line 5 Seodaemun (서대문) - 71.8m
Subway Line 5 Chungjeongno (Kyonggi Univ.) (충정로(경기대입구)) - 731.8m
Subway Line 2 충정로(경기대입구) - 731.8m
Subway Line 2 City Hall (시청) - 860m
Subway Line 1 City Hall (시청) - 860m
Subway Line 5 Gwanghwamun (Sejong Center for the Performing Arts) (광화문(세종문화회관)) - 996.7m
Subway Line K 서울(경의중앙선) - 1072.4m
Subway Line 3 Gyeongbokgung (Government Complex-Seoul) (경복궁(정부서울청사)) - 1227.2m
Subway Line 4 Hoehyeon (Namdaemun Market) (회현(남대문시장)) - 1251.9m
Subway Line 3 Dongnimmun (독립문) - 1294.5m

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