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Hanji Chueok

한지추억

+82-2-735-2059

6, Insadong 7-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Hanji Chueok (Recollections) is one of the better-known craft shops in Insa-dong and has even been featured by a number of international magazines. Prepared using Korean traditional processing methods, hanji is a type of beautiful, high-quality paper. Hanji Chueok is a great place to experience the tradition of hanji crafts; hanji crafts, accessories, photo frames, and interior design items line the store shelves. Visitors can not only purchase extremely well-crafted items, but can also participate in seminars taught by professional artists to learn how to make their own hanji crafts. Of course, visitors are free to take home their hanji creations at the conclusion of the seminar.

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Contact: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
•For more info: +82-2-735-2059
Parking: Private parking facilities nearby
Products: Hanji (traditional Korean paper) crafts
Size: Located on the second floor
Area: 33㎡
Store guide: On the second floor of the Insa Art Plaza
Restrooms: Available

Updated 2016.02.06

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Hanji Chueok (Recollections)

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On the second floor of the Insa Art Plaza (50m from the Insa Intersection toward Anguk Station, across from Hyejeong Hospital).

6, Insadong 7-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Subway Line 3 Anguk (안국) - 369.8m
Subway Line 1 Jonggak (종각) - 412.1m
Subway Line 5 Jongno 3(sam)ga (종로3가) - 567.1m
Subway Line 3 Jongno 3(sam)ga (종로3가) - 567.1m
Subway Line 1 Jongno 3(sam)ga (종로3가) - 567.1m
Subway Line 5 Gwanghwamun (Sejong Center for the Performing Arts) (광화문(세종문화회관)) - 828.4m
Subway Line 2 Euljiro 1(il)ga (을지로입구) - 838.7m
Subway Line 3 Euljiro 3(sam)ga (을지로3가) - 940.2m
Subway Line 2 Euljiro 3(sam)ga (을지로3가) - 940.2m
Subway Line 3 Gyeongbokgung (Government Complex-Seoul) (경복궁(정부서울청사)) - 1108.9m

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