- First published
- Oct 27, 2026
Korean Modern History Museum (Heyri, Paju)
A museum of Korean everyday life and social history in Heyri Art Village, Paju, Gyeonggi-do. Its recreated spaces and objects explore culture and daily routines from the late Joseon era toward modern times.
- Address
- 59-85 Heyirimaeul-gil, Beopheung-ri, Tanhyeon-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do (경기도 파주시 탄현면 법흥리 헤이리마을길 59-85)
- Hours
- Paju City tourism listing: 10:00–18:00; closed Mondays, except for a stated summer-vacation period. Listed admission: KRW 8,000 for adults and middle/high-school students, KRW 6,000 from age 36 months through elementary school. Telephone: 031-957-1125. Reconfirm holiday openings, exceptions, group rules and current prices with the operator.
Paju City's official tourism listing was checked on October 27, 2026. It says the museum is normally closed on Mondays but notes a summer-vacation exception; confirm the actual opening status for your visit date directly.
Why go
A useful stop for understanding how people in Korea lived in different decades through ordinary objects and reconstructed scenes. The city tourism guide lists visitor fees and closing-day information to help families plan.
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.