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한양여자대학교 미술관
Art gallery · Seongdong-gu
Haengwon Gallery, located on the 1st floor of the library.
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Hanyang University Museum
FreeMuseum · Hanyang Univ. Stn. (Line 2), Exit 2, 2-min walk
Since its founding in 1978, Hanyang University Museum has continuously excavated, collected, preserved and researched valuable cultural heritage.
Seoul Upcycling Plaza
FreeCulture space · Janghanpyeong Stn. (Line 5)
Korea's largest upcycling complex, with designer studios, a materials library and an upcycle shop. Best visited Tuesday to Friday on your own.
Yongdap Sports Center
₩4,000Sports facility · Yongdap Stn. (Line 2)
Public indoor pool in Seongdong-gu with a 5-lane adult pool. Open swim 4,000 won per session, and there is a gym on site. Session times change monthly, so check before you go.
Salgoji Trail
FreeStream & walk · Ttukseom Stn. (Line 2)
A walking path at the confluence of the Jungnangcheon and Cheonggyecheon streams. Salgoji Bridge, the longest stone bridge of the Joseon era, sits midway along.
Seoul Youth Center Seongdong
FreeStudy & youth space · Majang Stn. (Line 5)
A lounge, study and community space free for all young people, part of the Seoul Youth Center Orang network.
Majang National Sports Center
₩4,000Sports facility · Wangsimni Stn. (Lines 2, 5, Suin-Bundang Line, Gyeongui-Jungang Line)
Public indoor pool in Seongdong-gu. Six-lane 25m adult pool. Open swim is 4,000 won per session. There is also a gym. Open swim time slots change monthly, so check before you go.
MMCA Seoul
Free if eligibleJongno-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.
Seoul Museum of Art, Seosomun Main Branch
Partly freeJung-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.
Leeum Museum of Art
Partly freeYongsan-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 Arts Center Art Gallery
Partly freeGangdong-gu · Godeok Stn. (Line 5)
A multipurpose cultural venue inside Myeongil Neighbourhood Park. Combine free gallery shows with outdoor festivals.
Nam June Paik Memorial House
FreeJongno-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.