Gimpo Tea Etiquette Museum (다도박물관)
2021-04-02
187-49, Aegibong-ro 275beon-gil, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-998-1000
The Gimpo Tea Etiquette Museum is a private museum where visitors can learn about the history of Korea’s tea culture, dado, meaning tea ceremony in Korea. Approximately 3,000 tea ceremony utensils are on display within the museum, and outside lies a sculpture park and an open-air installation art museum. The museum also has various auxiliary facilities for holding cultural events and performances. There is a pond, a spacious lawn, and a pavilion where visitors can learn about Korea’s traditional culture and ethics in a natural setting.
Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum (경기도자박물관)
2026-11-11
727, Gyeongchung-daero, Gonjiam-eup, Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
The Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum in Gonjiam special culture zone is the former site where ceramics were produced for the royal households of the Joseon Dynasty for 400 years. The museum specializes in the study of traditional Korean ceramics such as Joseon white porcelain or baekja. It also manages excavation projects, conducts research, and educates the public about the cultural aspects of traditional ceramics. The museum consists of two large exhibition rooms, a special exhibition room, a multi-purpose room, and other smaller rooms. Its auxiliary facilities include a large-scale outdoor sculpture park; kilns heated with firewood; a Korean-style garden; a tea ceremony performance room; and a shopping mall selling ceramics produced in Gwangju. The museum exhibits traditional ceramics from the Joseon Dynasty such as pure white porcelain, blue and white porcelain, white porcelain painted with under-glaze iron-brown, and punch'ong ware, that were all made throughout the Joseon Dynasty’s 500 years of history. The museum also displays works by modern artists, inheritors of Korea’s honorable ceramic tradition. And to fulfill its educational duties, the museum holds special exhibitions that focus on the culture and history of Korea’s traditional ceramics and offers visitors the opportunity to learn about and appreciate Korea’s traditional ceramics that are still being crafted, even today.
Chunghyeon Museum (충현박물관)
2021-08-02
5-6, Ori-ro 347beon-gil, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do
The Chunghyeon Museum preserves the legacy of the respected scholar Ori Lee Wonik. The museum's logo is inspired by the scholar's signature on a letter that he wrote four years before his death, addressed to his son Lee Uijeon, grandson Lee Suyak, and successive descendants. Visitors can see various artifacts and ruins related to Lee Wonik.
Goyang Oulim Nuri Arts Center (고양 어울림누리)
2026-11-11
33, Eoullim-ro, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
Goyang Oulim Nuri Arts Center is a multi-complex that ties culture and arts facilities with sports facilities. Oulim Theater provides 1,218 seats for various events from classical music to K-pop, plays, musicals and more, while Star and Sand Theater provides 362 seats for more family-oriented shows. The Oulim Art Gallery offers experience programs and exhibitions. The Flower Hill outdoor stage is suitable for plays and concerts.
Naju Pear Museum (나주배박물관)
2026-06-30
5838, Yeongsan-ro, Naju-si, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
Known as the birthplace of Korean pears, Naju pears are well-known for its long history. The fruit was exported worldwide starting in 1967. The Naju Pear Museum promotes the fruit and is a learning center for its agricultural history. The museum opened on April 20, 1992 and is the world's only pear museum.
Naro Space Center Space Science Museum (나로우주센터 우주과학관)
2026-09-22
490 Haban-ro, Bongnae-myeon, Goheung-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
The Naro Space Center Space Science Museum is a space science experience and education facility located on Oenarodo Island. Opened in 2009, the facility features exhibitions on themes such as the structure and launch principles of space launch vehicles, the functions of artificial satellites, and the process of space exploration. The interior is equipped with rocket models, satellite exhibits, a video hall, and interactive display equipment, allowing for both viewing and hands-on experiences. The exhibition is organized to explain space science step-by-step, ranging from basic concepts to the actual launch process, with a particular emphasis on its educational function for children and adolescents. Additionally, the outdoor exhibition space displays rocket models and other exhibits, allowing visitors to indirectly experience the site of space development.
Gangjin Goryeo Celadon Museum (강진 고려청자박물관)
2026-06-30
33, Cheongjachon-gil, Gangjin-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
Goryeo Celadon Museum was established to preserve and promote Gangjin celadon, as well as foster knowledge and creativity in regards to celedon in the next generation. The exhibition halls feature smart pads and audio explanations, combining modern technology with ancient relics for better understanding. This museum is considered to be an informative historic site to get knowledge of Goryeo Celadon through the past, present and future.
Gimcheon World Porcelain Museum (김천 세계도자기박물관)
2026-11-11
118, Jikjisa-gil, Gimcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Gimcheon World Porcelain Museum is located at the entrance to Jikjisa Temple. Nearly 1,000 artifacts, including Western porcelain and crystal donated by the Korean-Japanese Bokjeonyeongja are on display. The museum has three exhibition halls and one video hall that exhibit refined, elegant porcelain from all over the world.
Wooyang Museum of Contemporary Art (우양미술관)
2025-06-12
484-7 Bomun-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Wooyang Museum of Contemporary Art, located in the Bomun Tourist Complex, is a private gallery of modern art established in 1991. The collections of major modern and contemporary artists are on display. The museum targets famous modern art collections and retrospective exhibitions of artists in the middle of their careers.
The place has also been showcasing modern and contemporary art from a historical perspective through a large-scale international exhibition, and plans to hold a special exhibition for renowned domestic and foreign artists in the middle of their careers who have suggested art trends ahead of their time. Furthermore, various lecture and exhibitions have been held to meet the diverse needs of local citizens, making the Museum a major cultural center in the community.
Korea Traditional Architecture Museum (한국고건축박물관)
2022-08-18
543, Hongdeokseo-ro, Yesan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
The traditional Korean architectures designated as valuable cultural assets scattered throughout the nation are on display at a one-tenth or one-fifth scale in this museum for the purpose of promoting and passing down the history of Korean architecture.
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