Kim Koo Museum, Seoul

Name: Kim Koo Museum
Address: 용산구 임정로 26, Seoul, 04311, South Korea
Telephone: +82 2-799-3400

#146 among attractions in Seoul

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Facts and practical information

The Kim Koo Museum is a museum in Seoul, South Korea which opened on October 22, 2002, to commemorate the life and thoughts of Kim Koo, Korean independence activist against Japanese occupation of Korea. This museum and library is located within Hyochang Park in Hyochang-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul. ()

Local name: 백범김구기념관 Coordinates: 37°32'39"N, 126°57'32"E

Address

용산구 임정로 26용산구 (효창동)Seoul 04311 South Korea

Contact

+82 2-799-3400

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Day trips

Kim Koo Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: War Memorial of Korea, Namdaemun Market, Yakhyeon Catholic Church, Statue of Brothers.

1.2 miSE
Museum, Military museum
War Memorial of Korea, Seoul
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Seoul, the War Memorial of Korea stands as a poignant tribute to the nation's military history and a somber reminder of the sacrifices made during the Korean War. Established on June 10, 1994, this comprehensive museum spans a vast area...
1.4 miNE
Sprawling traditional marketplace
Namdaemun Market, Seoul
37 min walk • Namdaemun Market, located in the heart of Seoul, South Korea, is a bustling hub of commerce and culture that has been a staple of the city's vibrant landscape for centuries. Established in 1414 during the Joseon Dynasty, it is the oldest and largest traditional market...
1.1 miNE
Church
Yakhyeon Catholic Church, Seoul
29 min walk • Yakhyeon Catholic Church is historic church of the Jungnim-dong, Jung District, Seoul. The parish is a part of the Archdiocese of Seoul. The official name is church of St. Joseph.
1.1 miSE
Memorial
Statue of Brothers, Seoul
29 min walk • The Statue of Brothers is a symbol of the Korean War at the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul. Its English text reads as follows: "The Statue of Brothers is an 18 meter wide and 11-meter high symbol of the Korean War.
1.4 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Samsung Hall, Seoul
36 min walk • The Centennial Memorial Samsung Hall was completed in commemoration of Korea University's centennial. It houses a digital library and a number of national treasure-level properties of the Korea University Museum. The building was completed on a site of 21,000m².
~650 ftNE
Park
Hyochang Park, Seoul
4 min walk • Hyochang Park is a park in Seoul, South Korea. It was originally the cemetery of royal noble consort Ui of the Seong clan, her only son Crown Prince Munhyo, and of the Sugeui Park clan, and was known at that time as Hyochangwon.
1.3 miNE
Park
Dosan Park, Seoul
34 min walk • Dosan Park is a park in the neighborhood of Sinsa-dong, Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea. It was established in 1973 to commemorate the achievement and legacy of independence activist An Chang-ho, whose pen name was Dosan.
0.8 miNE
Neighbourhood
Jungnim-dong, Seoul
21 min walk • Jungnim-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jung-gu in Seoul, South Korea.
1.3 miNE
Park
Yangjae Citizens' Forest, Seoul
34 min walk • Yangjae Citizens' Forest is a park located near Yangjae Citizen's Forest Station and the Yangjae Tollgate on the Gyeongbu Expressway, the entrance to Seoul.
~1780 ftE
Universities and schools, Specialty museum, Museum
Sookmyung Women's University, Seoul
9 min walk • Sookmyung Women’s University is a private university in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 1906, Sookmyung is Korea’s first royal private educational institution for women.
1.2 miNE
Neighbourhood
Hoehyeon-dong, Seoul
30 min walk • Hoehyeon-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jung-gu in Seoul, South Korea.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kim Koo Museum?

Nearby attractions include Hyochang Park, Seoul (4 min walk), Gongdeok-dong, Seoul (5 min walk), Hyochang-dong, Seoul (8 min walk), Sookmyung Women's University, Seoul (9 min walk).

How to get to Kim Koo Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kim Koo Museum:

Bus

Gongdeok Station, Gongdeok Market • Lines: 463 (9 min walk)
Sukdae Entrance Station • Lines: 100, 150, 152, 421, 500, 501, 502, 504, 506, 507, 605, 750, 751, 752, N15 (19 min walk)

Metro

공덕 • Lines: 5, 6 (11 min walk)
효창공원앞 • Lines: 6, G·j (12 min walk)

Train

Seoul (25 min walk)
Yongsan (27 min walk)