Seoul Yangnyeongsi Herb Medicine Museum (μμΈμ½λ Ήμ νμμ½λ°λ¬Όκ΄)
About
Seoul Yangnyeongsi Herb Medicine Museum opened in September 2006 on the grounds of Bojewon, a medical institution for the poor that was in operation during the Joseon dynasty. The museum was established with the goal of preserving and developing Koreaβs herb medicine culture. In October 2017, the museum moved to the second floor of the Seoul K-Medi Center. The center provides both information and hands-on programs.
Location
26, Yangnyeongjungang-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul (02570)
Operating Hours
(March-October 10:00-18:00 November-February 10:00-17:00 * Last admission 1 hour before closing
Rest Days
Mondays (the following business day if Monday is a public holiday), New Year's Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day), & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
Admission
Individuals - Adults 1,000 won / Children 500 won Groups - Adults 700 won / Children 300 won * Groups: 20 people or more * Free admission: Preschoolers (ages 6 & younger), senior citizens (ages 65 & older)
Parking
Available (B1-B3)
Inquiries
β’ 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) β’ For more info:+82-2-969-9241
Scale
Total Area: 2,335γ‘ Exhibition area: 621γ‘
Time Required
Approx. 30~60 min
Collections Status
426 Relics and ancient books related to historic herbal medicine
General Overview
Multi-purpose auditorium (please contact the museum for resevervations)
Foreign Language Intepretation Services
Leaflets available (English, Japanese, Chinese)