Chojun Textile & Quilt Art Museum (초전섬유ㆍ퀼트박물관) - Area information - Korea travel information

Chojun Textile & Quilt Art Museum (초전섬유ㆍ퀼트박물관)

11.9Km    2024-03-06

29, Toegye-ro 16-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-753-4074~5

Opened in 1998, Chojun Textile & Quilt Art Museum is the only textile art museum in Korea. Visiotrs can learn about the excellence and tradition of Korean textiles by observing a wide range of domestic and international textile artworks. In addition to exhibiting its collection, the museum also holds special exhibitions as well as textile and quilt competitions, giving visitors the opportunity to get up close and personal with textile artworks.

Silbi Sikdang (실비식당)

11.9Km    2025-01-22

12 Hoguk-ro 1123beon-gil, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do

Opened in 1965, Silbi Sikdang uses its unique sauce to create special budaejjigae (Sausage Jjigae) and budaebokkeum. 

E-Mart 24 - The Bank Of Korea Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트24 한국은행)

11.9Km    2024-04-18

9, Namdaemun-ro 5-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Jungmyeongjeon Hall (중명전)

11.9Km    2025-01-09

41-11, Jeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-752-7525

Located near Deoksugung Palace, Jungmyeongjeon Hall is a red-brick modern Western-style building. It was built in 1899 as the imperial library of the Korean Empire. After Deoksugung Palace caught on fire in 1904, the place became the temporary residence of Emperor Gojong. It also witnessed the tragic part of history in which the infamous Eulsa Treaty (Japan-Korea Protectorate Treaty), an illegal treaty forced by Japan, was signed in 1905. Its exhibition hall serves as a place for historical education.

Korean National Police Heritage Museum (경찰박물관)

11.9Km    2021-12-21

41, Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3150-3681

The police museum opened on October 14, 2005 to give a better understanding of the job of the police and to offer a formal education to children who wish to become police officers in the future. The history hall of the museum is designed for visitors to learn about the history of Korean police at a glance, exhibiting information on the police force from the Joseon dynasty up until current times.

Visitors to the museum can pretend to be police officers by touching actual equipment and learning about an officer's daily tasks. Visitors can also get in patrol cars, wear a police uniform, experience shooting a gun through a simulation, and learn self-defense martial arts and arrest techniques. Visitors can also go to the museum jail.

The North Face - Guui Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (노스페이스구의점)

11.9Km    2024-04-19

81, Jayang-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

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Wangsol Pharmacy [Tax Refund Shop] (왕솔약국)

11.9Km    2024-04-22

36, Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Jeongtong Budaegogi (정통부대고기)

11.9Km    2024-12-23

경기도 의정부시 호국로 1102

Opened in 1973, this budaejjigae (Sausage Jjigae) restaurant is known for its exceptional flavor, achieved through spicy kimchi and a carefully crafted broth. Another popular menu item is budaebokkeum, a stir-fried, soupless version of the classic jjigae.

The Dresser(더 드레서)

11.9Km    2025-05-21

서울특별시 중구 정동길 43 (정동)

Seopyeonje; The Original(서편제; The Original)

11.9Km    2025-12-04

서울특별시 중구 정동길 43 (정동)