Tapgol Art Museum at Seoul Senior Welfare Center

Art gallery · Anguk Stn. (Line 3)

Established in 2000 under the Ministry of Culture and Tourism to promote cultural tourism products by discovering, producing, publicising, distributing and selling high-quality, internationally competitive goods

Historic site · Anguk Stn. (Line 3)

The private residence of Heungseon Daewongun, where King Gojong and Empress Myeongseong held their wedding ceremony. Admission free, right outside Anguk Station Exit 4.

Art gallery · Anguk Stn. (Line 3)

Art gallery · Anguk Stn. (Line 3)

Opened in 1977 as Songwon Gallery in Insa-dong, Jongno-gu, Noh Gallery has played a leading role in establishing and developing the Korean art market ever since.

Museum · Anguk Stn. (Line 3) Exit 1, 1-min walk

Korea's first public craft museum, free to visit. Right by Anguk Station, with a large courtyard and a children's museum.

Art gallery · Anguk Stn. (Line 3)

The name Tongin expresses the wish that what we think and do may become the root of beauty in the world and the foundation of a sound culture. Tongin Shop has championed the beauty of Korean art since a time when it drew little attention.

Jongno-gu · Anguk Stn. (Line 3) Exit 1

Samcheong-dong's flagship contemporary art museum. Time your visit for Culture Day or Wednesday and Saturday evenings and it's free.

Jung-gu · City Hall Stn. (Lines 1, 2)

A municipal art museum preserving the facade of the old Supreme Court. On the Deoksugung stone wall walking route, with free permanent exhibitions.

Yongsan-gu · Hangangjin Stn. (Line 6) Exit 1

The Samsung Foundation of Culture's flagship museum. The best tip: see the traditional art permanent collection, full of national treasures, for free.

Gangdong-gu · Godeok Stn. (Line 5)

A multipurpose cultural venue inside Myeongil Neighbourhood Park. Combine free gallery shows with outdoor festivals.

Jongno-gu · Dongmyo Stn. (Lines 1, 6)

The site of the Changsin-dong house where Nam June Paik lived from 1937 to 1950. A hanok built in 1960 was renovated and opened in 2017, with the permanent exhibition Megatron Rhapsody free to view.