Kim Koo Museum & Library was built in Yongsan-gu, Seoul to commemorate Baekbeom Kim Koo (1876-1949), a highly respected Korean independence activist. It opened on October 22, 2002 to commemorate Kim Koo's efforts and achievements in Korean history. The main hall is comprised of two floors, exhibiting relics related to his entire life. A statue of a seated Kim Koo is situated in the central space of the first hall.
Basic Information
Postal Code | 04311 |
Homepage | www.kimkoomuseum.org |
Address | 26, Imjeong-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul |
Usage Information
Capacity | 1,000 people |
Information & Inquiries | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-799-3400 |
Parking Facilities | Available |
Closed Days | Mondays, New Year’s Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays, days designated by the museum director |
Usage Fee | Free |
Operating Hours | March-October: 10:00-18:00 November-February: 10:00-17:00 * Last admission one hour before closing |
Scale | Land area: 18,355 ㎡ Exhibition Hall 1F: 1,051 ㎡ Exhibition Hall 2F: 691.9 ㎡ |
Viewing Duration | Approx. 2 hr |
Detailed Description
Program Information | History story, book essay contest, exhibition reservations, etc. * Refer to the website. |