Address: 45, Hyoja-ro 13-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Address in Korean: 서울특별시 종로구 효자로13길 45 (효자동)
Operating Hours : 09:00–18:00 (last admission is 30 min before closing
Available:Baby Stroller Rentals, Foreign Language Intepretation Services
[Exhibition explanation]
10:00 English and Chinese
12:00 Japanese
14:00 English and Chinese
16:00 Japanese
Directions
[Subway]
Gyeongbokgung Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), Exit 4
-Walk toward Gyeongbokgung Palace and turn left onto Hyoja-ro.
-Walk ahead for about 800m and Cheongwadae Sarangchae will be across the fountain.
[Bus]
1. Get off at Hankook Ilbo Bus Stop then walk for about 20 min (1.4km).
-Take local bus 1500, 272, 106, 708, 8272, 7022, 7025, or 9710.
2. Get off at Gyeongbokgung Bus Stop then walk for about 15 min (1km).
-Take local bus 171, 272, 708, 109, 601, 1020, or 7025.
3. Get off at Bus Transfer Center at Seoul Station (Seoul Subway Line 1), Exit 9.
-Walk for about 5 min (350m) to make a bus transfer at the bus stop by taking local bus 1711 or 7016. Get off at Hyoja-dong Bus Stop and walk for another 5 min (350m).
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Introduction
Cheongwadae Sarangchae is a space to learn about Korean culture and the history of former Korean presidents. The area is comprised of a planned exhibition hall where various special exhibitions are held, Korean culture exhibition hall, Korean food (hansik) promotion hall on the first floor and Cheongwadae Hall which introduces former Korean presidents and Haengboknuri Hall which presents the future vision of Korea on the second floor.
Exhibition Hall Information
1F: Korean Culture Exhibit Hall, Special Exhibit Hall, Souvenir Shop, Lounge (Cafe & Korean Food Promotion Hall)
2F: Cheongwadae Hall and Haengboknuri Hall
Facilities for the Handicapped
Wheelchair rental service, toilet for the disabled
Subsidiary Facilities
Souvenir Shop, Café Ogada
Gallery * Click images to enlarge