Gahoe Museum (Korean: 가회박물관) is a private museum in Gahoe-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul. Established in 2002, its collection includes over 1,500 items, including 750 amulets, 250 items of folk paintings, approximately 150 classical books, and 250 other odd items.[1] The museum is located on a street of traditional Hanok houses and gardens. The main exhibition hall retains traditional Joseon era architectural features.
Established | 2002 |
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Location | Gahoe-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
Collection size | 1,500 relics |
Website | gahoemuseum.org |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 가회박물관 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gahoe Bakmulgwan |
McCune–Reischauer | Kahoe Pakmulk'wan |
In addition to permanent and special exhibitions, the museum also operates the Gahoe Folk Painting Workshop where visitors can learn folk painting.
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- ^ "www.gahoemuseum.org". Archived from the original on 2007-01-26. Retrieved 2008-04-12.
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