Korean Martyrs' Museum (한국천주교순교자박물관)

Korean Martyrs' Museum (한국천주교순교자박물관)

- Homepage
www.jeoldusan.or.kr

- Tel
+82-2-3142-4434

Korean Martyrs’ Museum was opened in October of 1967 as Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine, in memory of the Catholic martyrs who lost their lives during the Byeongin Persecution of 1866. The name of the museum changed to the current Korean Martyrs' Museum in August 2008. The museum displays artifacts and materials in exhibitions related to the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Korea.

- Address : 6, Tojeong-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul


※ Presentation Information
- Information and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-3142-4434

- Parking
Available

- Parking Fee
Free

- Day Off
Mondays

- Usage Fee
Pilgrims - Free (Donations appreciated)
Groups - With reservation 1,000 won / Without reservation 2,000 won

- Operating Hours
09:30-17:00

- Scale
Museum: B1-1F

- Tour Duration
Approx. 1 hr



- Industry Information
1~2 special exhibitions annually & related programs

- Program Information
Programs related to exhibition

- Collections Status
Approx. 5,000 artifacts related to the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Korea.

- Reservations
Groups of 10 people or more must make an online reservation at least 2 weeks in advance

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine (절두산순교성지)

- Homepage
www.jeoldusan.or.kr (Korean only)

- Tel
+82-2-3142-4434

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine is the site where many Catholic believers were executed in 1866 due to persecution. In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the martyrdom, the Korean Catholic Church opened the Memorial Hall in October 1967, exhibiting materials, relics, and souvenirs related to the Korean Catholic Church and operating a museum. Pope Johannes Paulus II visited the site in 1984, and Mother Teresa visited in 1985.

⊙ Olens - Hapjeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (오렌즈 합정)

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⊙ Yanghwajeong (양화정)

- Tel
+82-2-323-5777

It is a 30-year-old pork rib specialty store. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Mapo-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is marinated grilled ribs.

⊙ Olive Young - Hapjeong Café Street Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 합정카페거리)

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⊙ Hapjeongok (합정옥)

Hapjeongok is a gomtang (beef bone soup) specialty restaurant located near Hapjeong Station. Using domestically sourced beef brisket and bones, they prepare around 100 servings of soup each day. The signature dish is the rich and subtly fragrant gomtang, complemented by menu items such as yukhoe (beef tartare) and suyuk (boiled pork slices) that go well together.

⊙ Orenoramen Main Store (오레노라멘 본점)

- Homepage
https://www.instagram.com/orenoramen/

Orenoramen is a popular ramen spot near Hapjeong Station. Their signature dish is the toripaitan ramen (chicken broth ramen), featuring a rich broth made from chicken and chewy noodles. Additionally, their karapaitan ramen (spicy chicken broth ramen), which adds a spicy kick to the flavor, is also a popular choice. Customers can also enjoy additional toppings such as char siu and eggs with their ramen.

⊙ Stco [Tax Refund Shop] (STCO)

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⊙ ABC-Mart - Mecenatpolis Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ABC마트 메세나폴리스)

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⊙ Iamo Flower [Tax Refund Shop] (이아모플라워)

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This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 23 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto