Literary Museum of Poet Yun Dong-ju
윤동주 문학관
Visit a literary museum to learn about the life and works of poet and independence activist Yun Dong-ju
A place where the traces of Poet Yun Dong-ju, who aspired for independence, are preserved. The first exhibition room showcases his life, various photographic materials, and reproductions of his handwritten manuscripts, while the second exhibition room features a courtyard with a well motif from his poem "Self-Portrait," which is an excellent place to find new inspiration. Finally, in the third room, you can watch a video about Yun's literary career and reflect. Following that, you can purchase poetry books and storybooks from the souvenir shop, or use the "Love Mailbox" to send poems to your loved ones.
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How to get there
7 min drive from Gyeongbokgung Palace Station (Line 3); on Yun Dong-ju Poet's Hill

Last admission: 05:30 PM Closed on January 1, Lunar New Year's Day & Chuseok
Insider Tips
Restrictions on photography in some exhibition halls
Souvenirs available for purchase
No food allowed, No pet allowed