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Chojun Textile & Quilt Art Museum (초전섬유ㆍ퀼트박물관)

29, Toegye-ro 16-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

About

Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of Korean craft at the Chojun Textile & Quilt Art Museum. As the nation's only dedicated textile art museum, visitors will explore centuries of tradition, viewing a superb collection of both domestic and international textile artworks. Those with a passion for crafts, historical fashion, or unique art forms will find much to love here. You can observe specialized exhibitions or even participate in quilt competitions. Plan your visit and check the museum’s schedule for limited-time, hands-on showcases.

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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.

Information

Phone

+82-2-753-4074~5

Website

www.jculture.co.kr (Korean only)

Hours

10:00-17:00

Closed

Weekends, Public holidays (Open during special exhibitions)

Parking

Available

Fee

Individual - Adult 8,000 won / Teenager 5,000 won / Children 3,000 won / Senior(65 or over), People with disabilities 5,000 won

Groups - Adult 6,000 won / Teenager 3,000 won / Children 2,000 won / Senior, People with disabilities 3,000 won

* Adult (19 or over), Teenager (Less than 19), Children (3-7 years), Senior(65 or over)
* Group: 20 or more people
* Fares for other planned exhibits are subject to separate admission prices (please call to inquire)

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