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스페이스K 서울
Art gallery · Gangseo-gu
Space K is Kolon's arts and culture sharing space, established in 2011.
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Deungbit Library
FreeLibrary · Balsan Stn. (Line 5)
Public library in Gangseo-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Seoul Botanic Park
Partly freePark · Magongnaru Stn. (Line 9, Airport Railroad)
A large botanical park in Magok. The wide lawns, lake and wetland walks are free, and there's plenty to see even if you skip the paid greenhouse.
Gyeomjae Jeong Seon Art Museum
Free if eligibleArt gallery · Gayang Stn. (Line 9)
A museum honouring Gyeomjae Jeong Seon, master of true-view landscape painting. Free on designated days and always free for seniors and veterans.
Ujangsan Neighborhood Park
FreePark · Balsan Stn. (Line 5)
In the centre of Gangseo-gu, a park where woodland, art spaces and sports facilities come together within the city. The mountain's name comes from the rain rituals the Yangcheon magistrate once held here during droughts. The rite was performed three times...
Gungsan Park
FreePark · Yangcheon Hyanggyo Stn. (Line 9)
Gungsan has gone by many names - Pasan, Seongsan, Gwansan and Jinsan. It holds the old Baekje-era Yangcheon fortress site, Soangnu Pavilion where the Joseon painter Gyeomjae Jeong Seon painted while serving as magistrate of Yangcheon, and Yangcheon Hyanggyo Confucian school. During the Imjin
Onggigol Neighborhood Park Basketball Court
FreeSports facility · Sinbanghwa Stn. (Line 9)
Outdoor basketball court in Gangseo-gu. 1 court. Open 24 hours.
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.