Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul

#144 among attractions in Seoul

Museum, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

The Total Museum of Contemporary Art is a non-profit museum in the Pyeongchang-dong district of Seoul, South Korea. The museum, previously named the Total Outdoor Museum, was the first private art institute in South Korea. ()

Local name: 토탈미술관 Established: 1976 (48 years ago)Coordinates: 37°36'44"N, 126°58'34"E

Address

465-16 Pyeongchang-dong, Jongno-gu종로구 (평창동)Seoul South Korea

Contact

+82 2-379-3994

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Day trips

Total Museum of Contemporary Art – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Samseong Museum of Publishing, Whanki Museum, Hwajeong Museum, Korea Furniture Museum.

1.1 miW
Museum
Samseong Museum of Publishing, Seoul
28 min walk • The Samseong Museum of Publishing is a museum in Seoul, South Korea.
1.3 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Whanki Museum, Seoul
35 min walk • The Whanki Museum is a private art museum in Jongno-gu, in central Seoul, South Korea. It was established by the Whanki Foundation mainly to exhibit and commemorate the art of Whanki Kim, one of Korea's foremost abstract painters.
0.7 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Hwajeong Museum, Seoul
20 min walk • The Hwajeong Museum is a museum in Pyeongchang-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea.
1.3 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Korea Furniture Museum, Seoul
33 min walk • The Korea Furniture Museum is a furniture museum located in Seongbuk-dong, Seongbuk-gu in Seoul, South Korea. The museum is home to over 2,000 pieces of traditional furniture and ten hanok. Visits are by reservations only.
0.6 miSE
Mountain
Bugaksan, Seoul
15 min walk • Bugaksan is a mountain north of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, also known as Baegaksan. Inwangsan, Naksan, and Namsan are the mountains that surround the Seoul Basin. The bedrock is granite and is about 342m high.
1.1 miE
Temple
Gwaneumsa, Seoul
27 min walk • Gwaneumsa is a Buddhist temple of the Jogye Order in Seoul, South Korea. Believed to have been established in 895, it is located in 519-3 Namhyeon-dong in the Gwanak District of the city.
1.2 miS
Buddhist architecture, Historical place
Sukjeongmun, Seoul
30 min walk • Sukjeongmun is one of the Eight Gates of Seoul in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon Dynasty. The gate is also known as Bukdaemun. It was built north of Seoul behind Gyeongbokgung Place. It was rarely used. It was only used in ceremonious and symbolic functions.
1.1 miSE
37°36'4"N • 126°59'24"E
Uliyesdolbagmulgwan, Seoul
28 min walk • Museum
0.4 miW
Neighbourhood
Pyeongchang-dong, Seoul
11 min walk • Pyeongchang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea. Sometimes called the "Beverly Hills" of Seoul, due to it being a preferred residential location for Korean celebrities, it still remains a common location used in Korean films and television.
1 miE
Universities and schools
Kookmin University, Seoul
26 min walk • Kookmin University is the first private university after the liberation of the Republic of Korea from Japan. The campus is located in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The KMU was established in 1946.
1 miSW
Neighbourhood
Hongji-dong, Seoul
25 min walk • Hongji-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Buam-dong.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Total Museum of Contemporary Art?

Nearby attractions include Pyeongchang-dong, Seoul (11 min walk), Bugaksan, Seoul (15 min walk), Hwajeong Museum, Seoul (20 min walk).