Places
- First published
- Oct 14, 2026
Gwangju History and Folklore Museum
A museum presenting Gwangju history and the folk traditions of the southern region. Usually open 9 a.m.–6 p.m.; Wednesdays until 8 p.m. since April 2026. Last admission 30 minutes before closing. Closed Mondays, January 1 and days after public holidays.
- Address
- 전남광주통합특별시 북구 서하로 48-25(용봉동)
- Hours
- 09:00~18:00, 수요일 09:00~20:00(2026.4.1~). 입장마감 30분 전. 월요일·1월 1일·공휴일 다음날 등 휴관.
The venue and visitor information were reviewed on official institution pages in October 2026. Check temporary closures and booking availability before visiting.
Why go
Discover Gwangju's local history and traditional life through collections, exhibits and education.
Practical Korea
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.
Getting thereFind directions on NAVER Map ↗전남광주통합특별시 북구 서하로 48-25(용봉동)
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →09:00~18:00, 수요일 09:00~20:00(2026.4.1~). 입장마감 30분 전. 월요일·1월 1일·공휴일 다음날 등 휴관.
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