Yeongi Folk Museum (연기향토박물관) - Culture - Korea travel and tourism information

Yeongi Folk Museum (연기향토박물관)

Explanation

Opened in August 1966, the Yeongi Folk Museum showcases relics found in the old site of Sejong Special Self-Governing City. Over 1,000 relics, including Buddhist statues, weapons, pagodas, earthenware, porcelain, bronze ware, roof tiles, paintings, letters, houseware, kitchenware, farming tools, and others are arranged by era.

Inquiry

+82-44-862-7449

Homepage

cafe.daum.net/yghmuseum
(Korean only)

Information Use

Contact and Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-44-862-7449

Parking facilities : Available

Parking Fees : Free of charge

Day off : Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)

Charges : Individuals: Adults 3,000 won / Children 2,500 won
Groups: Adults 2,500 won / Children 2,000 won
* Group: 20 people or more

Hours : Summer: 09:00-18:00
Winter: 09:00-17:00

Touring Time : Approx. 1 hour

More information

Program Information
Traditional tea ceremony etiquette, making sotdae, hanji-handcraft (hand mirror), natural-dying (handkerchief), making injeolmi tteok (rice cake), etc.

Collections Status
1,300 articles
(40 prehistory relics, 200 earthenwares, 30 Buddhist statues, 50 roof tiles, 500 celadon porcelain, 320 folk material, others)

Info. Services for Koreans
Guided tour available.

Location

34-4, Yangdae-gil, Yeonseo-myeon, , Sejong-si

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