1 cities · 2 museums
Best Museums in South Korea
Independent visitor guides with admission, hours, and collection highlights.
Quick answer
World Museum Guide covers 2 museums in South Korea across 1city — including National Museum of Korea, War Memorial of Korea — with admission prices, opening hours, and highlights for each. 2 of them offer always-free standard admission.
Planning your visit
How many museums are in South Korea?
World Museum Guide covers 2 museums in South Korea — 2 with free standard admission.
What are the best museums in South Korea?
National Museum of Korea, War Memorial of Korea.
Are museums in South Korea free?
2 museums offer always-free standard admission. Special exhibitions may require separate tickets.
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Seoul
National Museum of Korea
The National Museum of Korea moved to its current Yongsan home in 2005. The vast stone building frames a central 'Path of History' that aligns dramatically with distant Namsan tower.
Seoul
War Memorial of Korea
The War Memorial of Korea opened in 1994 on the former site of army headquarters in Yongsan, Seoul. It is the country's largest military history museum, documenting conflicts from ancient Korea through the Korean War and beyond.