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National Folk Museum of Korea Children’s Museum

Experience the rich history and culture of Korea at the Children's Museum, where children can engage in interactive exhibits and activities such as creating their own avatar in traditional Hanbok attire or learning to make kimchi. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Korean folk history and traditions.

Welcome to the National Folk Museum of Korea Children’s Museum! If you’re looking for a hands-on and interactive experience for your little ones, then you’ve come to the right place.

Run by the esteemed National Folk Museum of Korea, the Children’s Museum offers a unique opportunity for children to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Korea. With a variety of visual aids and assembly models, your children will have the chance to touch, feel, and truly experience folk history in a fun and engaging way.

The exhibitions at the Children’s Museum revolve around the themes of folk clothing, food, shelter, social life, and entertainment. Imagine your child being able to set a table for an ancestral ritual, play with magnet miniatures depicting a baby’s first birthday, or even build their very own folk house. These interactive spaces will not only entertain but also educate young learners about the fascinating traditions of Korea.

But that’s not all! The Children’s Museum also offers activities that allow your little ones to actively participate in the culture. They can create their own avatar wearing a Hanbok, the traditional Korean clothing, or even learn how to make kimchi using visual aids. And let’s not forget about the traditional board game called “gonu” – it’s the perfect opportunity for some family-friendly competition!

Not only does the Children’s Museum provide an unforgettable experience for children, but it also plays an important role in preserving and maintaining relics and historical items related to youth and youth culture. It’s truly a place where the past meets the present, and where young minds can connect with their heritage in a meaningful way.

To get to the Children’s Museum, you have a few subway options. You can hop off at Gyeongbokgung Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), Exit 5, Anguk Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), Exit 1, or Gwanghwamun Station (Seoul Subway Line 5), Exit 2. Whichever route you choose, you’ll find yourself just steps away from an unforgettable adventure for your little ones.

So come on and join us at the National Folk Museum of Korea Children’s Museum. We can’t wait to see the smiles on your children’s faces as they delve into the fascinating world of Korean folk history.