Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art (삼성미술관 리움)

Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art (삼성미술관 리움)

- Homepage
leeum.samsungfoundation.org

- Tel
+82-2-2014-6901

Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, exhibits traditional and modern art works by Korean and international artists. The museum itself is just as fascinating as the art works on display, since the museum's three buildings were designed by internationally renowned architects Mario Botta, Jean Nouvel, and Rem Koolhaas.



MUSEUM 1 houses traditional Korean art, such as calligraphy, paintings, ceramic arts, and metal craftwork, while MUSEUM 2 displays modern and contemporary art by both Korean and international artists.

- Address : 60-16, Itaewon-ro 55-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul (Hannam-dong)


※ Presentation Information
- Information and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-2014-6901

- Day Off
Mondays, New Year's Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays

- Usage Fee
[Individuals]
General admission 10,000 won / Discount 5,000 won / Digital guide 1,000 won

[Groups]
General admission 7,000 won / Students 4,000 won / Digital guide 1,000 won

* Discount rate applies to university students with school ID, visitors under the age of 24, senior citizens (ages 65 and over)
* Group: 20 people or more (Reservation required; group rate applies during weekdays only)

- Operating Hours
10:30-18:00
* Last admission is 30 min before closing

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- Homepage
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- Tel
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This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 22 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