National Museum of Korea, Seoul, South Korea
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Except for the Special Exhibitions, the Main Hall and the Children's Museum is free, though you have to take a ticket for it. And try to go on Wednesdays, because the museum is open longer that day.
Address:
135 Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, 140-026, Korea
Price:
Main Exhibit Hall and the Children's Museum is free.
Opening Hours:
Open every day, except Monday. Visit the website for detailed info.
On the web:
http://www.museum.go.kr/engmain.do

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