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- National museums · SeoulNational Palace Museum of KoreaThe Joseon court's own things, free, right outside Gyeongbokgung Station
- Palaces · SeoulRoyal Palaces and Tombs CenterSeoul's five palaces, Jongmyo Shrine and the royal tombs — one authority, one ticket system, two different closing days
- National museums · SeoulNational Folk Museum of KoreaA free museum inside Gyeongbokgung's walls that you can enter without a palace ticket
- National museums · SeoulNational Museum of Korean Contemporary HistoryFree modern-history museum on Gwanghwamun Square, with a roof terrace over the palace approach
- National museums · GyeongbukGyeongju National MuseumA thousand years of Silla, free, and open to 8pm on Saturdays in the warmer half of the year
Events & exhibitions 11
- 8 Oct – 13 DecNational Palace Museum of Korea · National Museum of the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty, 2nd-floor special gallery (Odaesan, Pyeongchang)Odaesan's Annals Museum revives King Jeongjo's army in light — free until 13 DecemberOn nowFree
- 1 Oct – 29 NovRoyal Palaces and Tombs Center · Nine Joseon royal tombs (Seoul, Guri, Namyangju, Paju, Hwaseong, Yeoju)Joseon royal tomb forest trails open for autumn — until 29 NovemberOn now
- 16 Sept – 4 JanNational Palace Museum of Korea · Musée Guimet, ParisA Joseon royal book screen in Paris — Musée Guimet, until 4 January 2027On now
- 18 Sept – 1 NovRoyal Palaces and Tombs Center · Online (pungsokdo.com)Genre Painting for All 2026: make a Joseon character — free to 1 NovOn nowFree
- 22 Sept – 8 NovRoyal Palaces and Tombs Center · Changdeokgung Palace, Seongjeonggak and Gwanmulheon, 99 Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, SeoulChangdeokgung opens the Huiuru pavilion for the first time, 22 September to 8 NovemberOn nowFree
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Guides 3
- National Palace Museum of KoreaSeoul's Five Palaces and Jongmyo: Tickets, Closing Days, ToursAdmission, the 6,000-won combination ticket, the Monday-or-Tuesday closing day of each site, hanbok free entry, seasonal hours, English tour times and the Secret Garden booking rules, checked against Korea Heritage Service pages.
- National Museum of KoreaWhich of Korea's national museums are free, and when are they closed?Admission, closing days, and late-night hours at the National Museum of Korea, the Folk, Palace, and Contemporary History museums in Seoul, and twelve regional national museums, checked against each museum's own site.
- National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, KoreaMMCA's four venues: which one to visit and what each costsMMCA Seoul, Gwacheon, Deoksugung and Cheongju compared for visitors who do not read Korean: what each venue shows, admission and free hours, closing days, the nearest subway exit or shuttle, and how timed tickets for popular shows work.

