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Park Soo Keun Museum

박수근미술관

+82-33-480-2655
parksookeun.or.kr

265-15, Baksugeun-ro, Yanggu-eup, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do (강원도 양구군 양구읍 박수근로 265-15 (양구읍))

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Park Soo Keun (1914-1965) was an artist who devoted his life to drawing the lives of ordinary people with a warm gaze. The Park Soo Keum Museum, which has a floor space of 700 square meters, is built upon the artist’s birthplace in his hometown in Yanggu-gun County, Gangwon-do Province. The museum was founded with the intent to develop into a major cultural space for the region and to honor Park Soo Keun’s life and art. The collection of Park Soo Keun’s artworks exhibited at the museum include: three oil paintings including ‘Two Men Sitting’, a number of prints such as ‘The Tree and Two Ladies’ and ‘Tapdori’, the watercolor painting ‘Watercolors’, and dozens of other drawings.

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Contact: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-480-2655
Parking: Available
Parking fee: Free
Closed: Mondays (or the following day, if Monday is a holiday), January 1st, Seollal & Chuseok (during the morning only)
Admission: Adults: Individual 1,000 won / Group 700 won
Youths: Individual 700 won / Group 500 won
Children: Individual 500 won / Group 300 won

* Group: 20 people or more
* Free admission:
- Seniors (ages 65 and up), Infants (ages 7 and below)
- People with disabilities with up to 1 guardian

* Additional admission for special hall may be required.
Hours: 09:00-18:00
* Last admission: 30min before closing.

Updated 2017.01.07

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From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Yanggu Intercity Bus Terminal.
From Yanggu Terminal, take a local bus bound for Jeongnim-ri or a taxi to the Park Soo Keun Museum. (5-10min)

265-15, Baksugeun-ro, Yanggu-eup, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do

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