Jongno Museums

Seoul Jongno: museums 19 places, ranked by rating and review count.

1. 

   National Folk Museum of Korea

   ★ 4.6(27,464) attractions

   The National Folk Museum of Korea displays traditional Korean folklore and everyday life materials and sits ne…

2. 

   Seoul Museum of Craft Art

   ★ 4.7(7,081) attractions

   Seoul Museum of Craft Art is a museum near Anguk Station and the entrance to Bukchon that displays Korean craf…

3. 

   Seoul Museum of History

   ★ 4.5(5,349) attractions

   The Seoul Museum of History covers the city from the Joseon period to the present and sits next to Gyeonghuigu…

4. 

   National Museum of Korean Contemporary History

   ★ 4.5(3,895) attractions

   The National Museum of Korean Contemporary History sits across from Gwanghwamun and Gyeongbokgung in Jongno-gu…

5. 

   The Sool Gallery

   ★ 4.7(1,761) attractions

   The Sool Gallery is a museum in Jongno, Seoul, where traditional Korean liquor is displayed, tasted, and sold.…

6. 

   National Children's Science Center

   ★ 4.3(1,894) attractions

   The National Children's Science Museum is a hands-on science museum for children, a 15-minute walk from Exit 4…

7. 

   Literary Museum of Poet Yun Dong-ju

   ★ 4.3(1,055) attractions

   Yun Dong-ju Literature House is a small museum in Seoul that covers the poet's life and work, located at the e…

8. 

   The Korean National Police Museum

   ★ 4.1(866) attractions

   The National Police Museum near Dongnimmun Station in Seoul shows the history of Korean police work and equipm…

9. 

   Seoul Museum of Korean Folk Music

   ★ 4.7(223) attractions

   Seoul Uri Sori Museum sits across the main road from the front gate of Changdeokgung and Biwon. It is a museum…

10. 

    Bukchon Hanok Hall

    ★ 4.7(205) attractions

    Bukchon Hanok Cheong is a hanok museum near the Bukchon 3-gyeong section of the Bukchon Hanok-gil in Seoul. Th…

11. 

    Lee Hoe-yeong Memorial Hall

    ★ 4.7(95) attractions

    The Lee Hoeyoung Memorial Hall stands on a hillside road in Sajik-dong, Seoul, and displays the independence m…

12. 

    National Meteorological Museum of Korea

    ★ 4.5(119) attractions

    The National Meteorological Museum is a science museum on a hill in Songwol-dong, Jongno, housed in the former…

13. 

    North Korean Human Rights Museum

    ★ 4.9(64) attractions

    The North Korea Human Rights Exhibition Hall is in Jongno, Seoul. It follows a day in the life of a fictional …

14. 

    Hwanghakjeong Korean Archery Gallery

    ★ 4.3(101) attractions

    Hwanghakjeong Gunggung Exhibition Hall in Seoul shows the history and artifacts of Korean traditional archery,…

15. 

    Tteok Museum (Rice Cake Museum)

    ★ 3.9(166) attractions

    Tteok Museum sits a five-minute walk from Jongno 3-ga Station Exit 6 and displays the history of Korean rice c…

16. 

    Seoul National University Hospital Museum of Medicine

    ★ 4.3(71) attractions

    The Seoul National University Hospital Medical Museum is a history museum inside Seoul National University Hos…

17. 

    Hwajeong Museum

    ★ 4.2(77) attractions

    Hwajeong Museum in Seoul holds a permanent exhibition of Tibetan Buddhist art. Temporary exhibitions run along…

18. 

    Woon Kyung Mansion

    ★ 4.8(36) attractions

    Unkyung Foundation Unkyung Old House is a museum in Sajik-dong that opens a hanok in central Seoul as an exhib…

19. 

    Buddhism Central Museum

    ★ 4.2(40) attractions

    The Buddhist Central Museum is a specialized Buddhist museum located inside Jogyesa in Jongno-gu, Seoul, prese…