Kim Young Gap Gallery Dumoak
- +82-64-784-9907
- www.dumoak.co.kr
Overview
The Kim Young Gap Gallery is a former elementary school turned gallery. Photographer Kim Young Gap, who had been suffering from Lou Gehrig’s disease, spent his life capturing the beauty of Jeju Island. He created the gallery during his last days so that he could ensure his works be shared for years to come. The gallery shows the photographer’s artistic passion, and his photos reflect the sublime beauty of Jeju Island, captured day after day in all kinds of weather. It is said that Kim Young-gap lived a life of poverty, spending the little money he had on film and developing supplies. Visitors to the gallery will surely be impressed by the commitment and lifetime sacrifice Kim Young-gap made
Utilization information
Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.
- Contact
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-64-784-9907 - Parking
- Available
- Parking fee
- Free
- Closed
- Every Wednesday (except for July & August), Chuseok (Thanksgiving day) & Seollal (New Years day)
- Admission
- Adults 3,000 won / Youths, Jeju residents, and Military 2,000 won / Children and Seniors (ages 65 and older) 1,000 won
※ Free (proof required): Children (ages 7 and under), handicapped visitors, and men of national merit - Hours
- March - June: 09:30~18:00
July - August:09:30~19:00
September - October: 09:30~18:00
November - February: 19:30~17:00
※ Last admission at 30mins before the closing time
Updated 2016.02.10
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How to get here by subway or bus, with a map.
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[From Jeju Intercity Bus Terminal]
Exit right from Jeju Intercity Bus Terminal and walk for about 120m, passing the bridge to take Bus No. 720 or 720-1 bound for Jeju, 6-ho, Pyoseon and get off at Pyoseon High School Bus Stop (Travel time: about 1hr 15min).
Transfer to Bus No. 910 bound for ‘Sinseogwi and Goseong at Pyoseon‘ at the bus stop opposite.
Get off at Sangdal 1-ri Sangdal Medical Care Center Bus Stop (상달1리 상달보건진료소). (Travel Time: about 22-min).
Walk straight 220m to arrive at the gallery on the right.
[From Seogwipo Intercity Bus Terminal]
Take Bus No. 910 bound for ‘Sinseogwi and Goseong at Pyoseon’ Bus Stop and get off at Sangdal 1-ri Sangdal Medical Care Center Bus Stop (상달1리 상달보건진료소). (Travel time: about 22-min)
Walk straight 220m to arrive at the gallery on the right.
137, Samdal-ro, Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
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