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Gallery Simon

갤러리 시몬

+82-2-549-3031
gallerysimon.com

20, Jahamun-ro 6-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Since its opening in April, 1994, Gallery Simon has exclusively held planned exhibition based on invitation. Exhibitions include works from experienced artists as well as the works of budding artists.

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Contact: - Korea Travel Phone +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
- For more info +82-2-549-3031 (Korean)
Parking: Available
Parking fee: 2,000 won
Closed: Every Sunday, Holidays
Admission: Free

Updated 2016.08.10

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Gangnam-gu Office Station, Seoul Subway Line 7, Exit #3 >> walk towards Dosan Park

20, Jahamun-ro 6-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Subway Line 3 Gyeongbokgung (Government Complex-Seoul) (경복궁(정부서울청사)) - 260.8m
Subway Line 5 Gwanghwamun (Sejong Center for the Performing Arts) (광화문(세종문화회관)) - 843.4m
Subway Line 3 Anguk (안국) - 1094.8m
Subway Line 1 Jonggak (종각) - 1230.3m
Subway Line 3 Dongnimmun (독립문) - 1415.9m
Subway Line 5 Seodaemun (서대문) - 1486.3m
Subway Line 2 City Hall (시청) - 1526.7m
Subway Line 1 City Hall (시청) - 1526.7m
Subway Line 2 Euljiro 1(il)ga (을지로입구) - 1579.3m
Subway Line 5 Jongno 3(sam)ga (종로3가) - 1792.2m

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