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Seoul Baekje Museum

Seoul Baekje Museum0 : A view of the Hanseong Baekje Museum from the outside
Seoul Baekje Museum1 : A view of the main entrance of the Hanseong Baekje Museum
Seoul Baekje Museum2 : A view of the entrance to the exhibition hall of the Hanseong Baekje Museum
Seoul Baekje Museum3 : A view of the main entrance of the Hanseong Baekje Museum

Basic Information

Overview 

The Hanseong Baekje Museum in Olympic Park is an art museum exhibiting the history of Seoul when it was the capital of Baekje 2,000 years ago. It was established in 2012 to preserve and promote the history of 'Hanseong', which was the capital and former name of Seoul for 493 years of the 678-year history of Baekje. The museum Mongchontoseong with the Global Village Park in the Olympic Park in between.


Attractions 

The exterior of the museum is shaped like Mongchontoseong and a ship, as Baekje is the country of sea. The second basement floor has educational spaces such as data rooms, lecture rooms, and seminar rooms. The first exhibition room on the first basement floor exhibited the Paleolithic, Neolithic, Bronze Age, and early Iron Age cultures of Seoul. In the second exhibition room on the first floor, you can see not only Baekje culture, but also local culture and related materials from China and Japan. On the second floor, there is a cafeteria, a sky garden, an outdoor exhibition hall, and there is a promenade behind the museum.


Accessibility 

The entryway and main entrance has a gentle incline and no obstacles. The surface of floor inside is flat. The information desk is accessible for wheelchair users and wheelchair and stroller rental service is available. Accessible parking lots, infant nursing room and diaper changing station are available

Public Transportation

Address
71, Wiryeseong-daero, Songpa-gu, Seoul, Korea
Subway
5~6 min walk from exit no.2 of HanseongBaekje station (line 9)
10~15 min walk from exit no.1 of Mongchon Fortress station (line 8)
15~20 min walk from exit no.3, 4 of Olympic Park station (line5, 9)
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