- First published
- Oct 14, 2026
Ureuk Museum
In Goryeong, the Ureuk Museum introduces the gayageum, a Korean zither, and musician Ureuk. Its Sound Experience Hall explores musical instruments and everyday sounds. Published winter hours (Nov–Feb) are 09:00–17:00, with Monday closures. Verify any hands-on programs and booking rules separately.
- Address
- 98 Gayageum-gil, Daegaya-eup, Goryeong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea (우륵박물관)
- Nearby transit
- Search the exact Korean name 우륵박물관 and 98 Gayageum-gil. No verified nearby bus stop or current timetable was found in the checked official sources.
- Hours
- Mar–Oct 09:00–18:00; Nov–Feb 09:00–17:00. Closed Mondays (or the next weekday if Monday is a holiday). The museum site says last admission 60 minutes before closing while the county tourism mall says 30 minutes; for winter, aim to arrive before 16:00 and verify the actual cutoff. Program reservations are separate.
Published winter hours are 09:00–17:00 from November. Official pages disagree on the last admission (60 versus 30 minutes before closing); arriving before 16:00 is prudent, and visitors should verify with the museum.
Why go
Discover the story of Ureuk and the gayageum, then explore sound-themed displays suitable for visitors new to traditional Korean music.
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.