Gwangju National Museum (국립광주박물관)

Explanation

Gwangju National Museum, opened on December 6, 1978, was established to promote the development of cultural arts and to foster patriotism. Gwangju National Museum’s goal is to conserve cultural values through the collection and preservation of historical and valuable artifacts found in the Gwangju and Jeollanam-do regions as well as make contributions to the community through continuous research, exhibition, and education. With over 130,000 artifacts as well as various educational and experience programs, the museum aims to provide an enjoyable cultural center for visitors.

Inquiry

+82-62-570-7000

Homepage

gwangju.museum.go.kr

Information Use

Contact and Information : +82-62-570-7000

Parking facilities : Available

Parking Fees : Free

Day off : January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)

Charges : Free (Excluding paid special exhibitions)
* Visitors must visit the ticket booth to recieve comlimentary entry tickets.

Hours : 10:00-18:00

[Late hours (Saturdays March-October)] 10:00- 20:00

Scale : Land area: 82,993 ㎡

Total area: 15,127 ㎡

Building area: 5,575 ㎡

Touring Time : Approx. 1 hour

Location

110 Haseo-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju

Directions