- First published
- Oct 14, 2026
Seoul Baekje Children's Museum
Inside Olympic Park, Seoul Baekje Children's Museum is the former Mongchon Museum of History, reopened in May 2024 as an interactive museum. Children explore Baekje-era Seoul, including Mongchontoseong and Pungnaptoseong fortresses.
- Address
- Seoul Baekje Children's Museum, 424 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul, inside Olympic Park (서울백제어린이박물관)
- Nearby transit
- From Olympic Park Station (Lines 5/9), Exit 3, walk via East Gate 2 (about 15 minutes per the operator). From Mongchontoseong Station (Line 8), Exit 1, walk via the World Peace Gate (about 20 minutes). From P4 parking at the North Gate 2, follow signs across Kkachi Bridge.
- Hours
- Official guidance: weekdays 09:00–18:00 (last entry 17:30); Friday late opening until 20:00 (confirm the late last-entry cutoff). Weekends/public holidays 09:30–17:30 by advance reservation. Closed Mondays and January 1, except open when Monday is a holiday. Admission free. Check live reservations and exceptional closures. Outdoor excavation activity suspended from October 29, 2026.
The current official name and visiting rules differ from older 'Mongchon Museum of History' listings. Weekends and public holidays use advance reservations rather than the old blanket 09:00–18:00 opening advice.
Why go
Explore displays about Baekje's royal capital, daily life and archaeology, then consider a walk around Mongchontoseong in Olympic Park. The separate outdoor excavation activity 'Play Go Go in Baekje!' has been suspended for maintenance since October 29, 2026.
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.