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Seoul » Jongno-gu » Hansangsoo Embroidery Museum (한상수 자수박물관)

Hansangsoo Embroidery Museum (한상수 자수박물관)

Hansangsoo Embroider...




Address

29-1, Bukchon-ro 12-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 서울특별시 종로구 북촌로12길 29-1 (가회동)



Inquiries

• 1330 tt call center: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-744-1545 (Korean)



Operating Hours

10:00 - 17:00



Closed

Every Monday (open on holidays), New Year's Day



Length of Tour

30min - 1hr

Introduction

The museum, which is located in Bukchon Hanok Village in Gahoe-dong in Seoul, has on exhibit embroidery-related relics and works of Han Sang-soo, who has been named Intangible Cultural Asset No. 80. The museum was established to promote Korean embroidery artwork, preserve traditional techniques, and encourage new creations.

Visitors can view the permanent exhibition and the special exhibitions, and take part in regular hands-on embroidery programs for a fee of 3,000 won. The program operates from 10am to 5pm and does not require a reservation. The one-hour program starts with a demonstration by an instructor, after which participants embroider a handkerchief according to instructions. The handkerchief is to take home after the program is finished. Instructions are given only in Korean, so foreigners are advised to come with a local guide.

E-Mail

thssem@hotmail.com

Maximum Occupancy

About 100 people

Program Information

* Hands-on Programs
Handkerchief embroidery(7,000 - 10,000won) (1 hour)
- Experience traditional embroidery such as dot, chain, and connection embroidery.

Age Limit for Activities

Ages 13 and above

Exhibition Hall Information

Main Exhibition Hall
Exhibition Hall 1: Embroidery Relics and Folk Relics
Exhibition Hall 2: Embroidery Relics and Artworks by Han Sang-Soo
Exhibition Hall 3: Prize Artworks by Students and Art Exhibitons
Special Exhibitions and Seminars twice a year

Admission / Participation Fees

Admission Fees: Adults 3,000 won / Children 2,000 won
※ Free: Infants and Seniors over 65 years old (except foreigners)

Discount Information

10% discount on Art Shop products for groups (more than 10)

Parking Facilities

Not Available

Reservations

by telephone

Info. Services for Koreans

Available

Foreign Language Intepretation Services

English, Japanese, Chinese