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Museum of Oriental Embroidery

동양자수박물관

+82-33-644-0600
orientalembroidery.org

140-2, Jukheon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do (강원도 강릉시 죽헌길 140-2 (죽헌동))

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The Museum of Oriental Embroidery, opened January 11, 2011, exclusively displays the beautiful works crafted by women of the past. Over 500 pieces of Oriental embroidery from Korea, China and Japan are on display, and another 100 Western embroidery works are also displayed in a special exhibition hall. In this cultural space, one can discover the aesthetic world of Oriental embroidery.

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Contact: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-644-0600
Parking: Available (Small-sized vehicles 30 spaces, large-sized vehicles 10 spaces)
Parking fee: Free
Closed: New Year's Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year), Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) & exhibition set-up period
* Holiday schedule is subject to change. Please visit the website for more detailed information.
Admission: Individuals - Adults 4,000 won / Students 3,000 won / Pre-schoolers 2,000 won
Groups - Adults 3,000 won / Students 2,000 won / Pre-schoolers 1,500 won

* Group: 30 people or more
Hours: Summer Season (March-November) 09:00-18:00
Winter Season (December-February) 09:00-17:00
Time needed: Approx. 30 min

Updated 2017.01.15

Program Information

Finding hidden pictures inside the embroidery, deciphering the symbols and codes, drawing embroidery pitures

Info. Services for Koreans

Available

Foreign Language Intepretation Services

Available for group visitors (Advanced reservation required)

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[Bus]
From Gangneung Bus Terminal, take Bus No. 202 to Ojukheon Bus Stop.
- Walk to Ojukheon and turn left at the entrance.
- Continue approx. 100m to arrive at the museum.

140-2, Jukheon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

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