- First published
- Oct 14, 2026
Seoul Metropolitan Archives
A public archive of Seoul's administrative and civic history, offering free exhibitions, records access and children's activities. The operator lists 'The City Recorded by Artists' beginning October 20, 2026.
- Address
- 7 Tongil-ro 62-gil, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul (Nokbeon-dong 7-1)
- Nearby transit
- Official route: 5–9 minutes on foot from Bulgwang Station, Lines 3/6, Exit 2. Standard parking costs KRW 250 per five minutes, with free parking on weekends/holidays under the site's FAQ.
- Hours
- Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00, free; closed Mondays, Jan 1, Lunar New Year and Chuseok. Check exhibition, children's activities and record consultation separately. Former Sept 21–Oct 19 closure is not current. +82-2-350-5600.
A partial-room closure listed for September 21–October 19 is past. The operator now lists an exhibition from October 20, while Seoul's reservation portal lists November individual children's sessions; live space availability must be checked separately.
Why go
Explore Seoul's changes through documents, photographs and records. The children's hands-on room and research reading room may require separate arrangements from general exhibitions.
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.