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National Museum of Korea
2,363 reviews
#2 of 378 Museums in Seoul
"There are so many good points to list: - Beautiful, interesting artifacts chronicling Korean history - Well laid out - Gorgeous contemporary building, very spacious - Excellent English translations - Free entry -...""the Museum is free which is great for a traveller on a budget! the lay out of the museum is great and easy to follow and the exhibits are fascinating and a great insight into the history of Korea, the art collecti..."
Gyeongbokgung Palace
10,651 reviews
#4 of 378 Museums in Seoul
"Great value of Korean Culture and Tradition dates back to thousand years.History lovers will definitely enjoy this gigantic palace with great views and excellent architecture""... grounds with loads of history and traditional Korean culture to take in.. cheap to get in and lots of ground to cover, perfect for a long stroll through time and a must if your visiting Seoul!!! Right downtown"
Seodaemun Prison History Hall
384 reviews
#10 of 378 Museums in Seoul
"He was well versed with the history and walked us through the exhibits providing interesting information and anecdotes of the famous prisoners incarcerated there.""Local visitors take photos saying 'manse(hurrah)' as mourning sacrifices in the past - The entrance fee was 3,000 won and it's a bit surprising because many museums or memorial halls in Seoul are free."
The Story of King Sejong & The Story of Admiral Yi Sunshin
58 reviews
#25 of 378 Museums in Seoul
"I found the second part of the museum on Admiral Yi SunShin fascinating as actual artifacts are displayed together with his story of bravery and innovation in ancient war fare - all in both Korean and English.""On King Sejong's side of the museum there is a replica of a throne that you can sit on for pictures and on the Admiral's side you will find a replica of a ship."
The War and Women's Human Rights Museum
30 reviews
#30 of 378 Museums in Seoul
"This museum talks exhibitions the lives of the comfort women for Japanese soldiers during World War 2. The staff approached us with such kindness and provided us with audio guides in English and helpfully explaine...""Anyone and everyone should go to this museum, and appreciate the bravery of the women who have stepped forward and shared their stories."
Seoul City Wall Museum
31 reviews
#32 of 378 Museums in Seoul
"However after climbing up one of Seoul’s trademark killer slopes, the Doseong Museum holds a treasure trove of historical information and objects, which show the incredibly rapid foundation and evolution of the ci...""A short walk from Dongdaemun Metro Station (on the green line), past the East Gate (Heunginjimun Gate) in the City Wall Park is the Seoul City Wall Museum."
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