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Total Museum, Seoul

토탈미술관

+82-2-379-3994,7037
totalmuseum.org

8, Pyeongchang 32-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (서울특별시 종로구 평창32길 8)

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The Total Museum is a branch of Jangheung Art Park (formerly “Total Outdoor Museum”) that opened near Bukhansan in April, 1992. It houses facilities such as an art academy, library, art shop, and outdoor performance stage. In addition to exhibitions, the museum holds a variety of art and culture programs like musical concerts, events, lectures, and seminars. In particular, the members-only educational programs and gallery concerts provide a chance to enjoy high-quality cultural events.

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Contact: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-379-3994 (Korean only)
Closed: Every Monday & National Holiday, Closed during the period of exhibition preparation
Admission: 3,000 wons (admission fees are subject to change)
Hours: 11:00 -18:00

Updated 2016.06.24

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[Subway]
1. Gyeongbokgung Station (Subway Line 3), Exit 3. Transfer to bus 1020 or 1711 and get off at Lotte, Samsung Apartment Station
2. Gileum Station (Subway Line 4), Exit 3. Transfer to bus 7211 or 110 and get off at Lotte, Samsung Apartment Station

8, Pyeongchang 32-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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