Welcome to the Sejong University Museum! As a tourist, you’re in for a treat as you explore the rich cultural heritage of Korea through our extensive collection of artifacts.

Founded by Dr. Ju Young-ha and Dr. Choi Ok-ja, the museum boasts an impressive assortment of folk art, wooden crafts, clothing, accessories, pottery, paintings, and calligraphy. These items have been carefully collected over the span of 40 years, creating a treasure trove of Korean culture for visitors like you to appreciate and learn from.

Originally located in Chungmuro, the museum has since moved to its current location, a four-story concrete building that first opened its doors on May 5, 1973. Inspired by the traditional tower design from the Baekje era, this architectural masterpiece offers a unique blend of old and new, symbolizing the harmony between tradition and innovation.

Since the university’s name was changed to Sejong University in 1979, the museum also took on its current name, the Sejong University Museum. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant artistry of Korea’s culture. From scholars to students, our museum welcomes visitors from all corners of the globe, contributing to the research and understanding of Korea’s culture, arts, and archaeology.

As you wander through the various exhibits, you’ll be captivated by the stories behind each artifact. Whether you’re fascinated by the intricate details of traditional clothing or intrigued by the skillful craftsmanship of wooden crafts, there’s something here to pique everyone’s interest.

So, embark on a journey of discovery at the Sejong University Museum. Immerse yourself in the beauty and depth of Korean culture, and leave with a newfound appreciation for the rich heritage that this country has to offer.