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Heojun Museum

허준 박물관

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Seoul
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    • Visit a museum showcasing the work of Heojun, author of the Dongui Bogam, and the history of Chinese medicine

    Great museum of Chinese medicine for a leisurely visit

    A facility dedicated to honoring the achievements of a leading Joseon Dynasty physician. Here, you can learn about Heojun, who wrote the Dongui Bogam, which is considered the best Korean medical book and has been designated as a national treasure. The museum also offers a combined ticket to visit the Gyeomjae Jeongseon Art Museum which features works by late Joseon painters.

    Perfect place to find memorable activities for your trip

    The museum's exhibits on Heojun's life, herbs, and traditional medicine tools make it a great place to learn about the history. The museum also offers several experiential programs, including making character soap, cookies, and Dongui Bogam, which are popular with families with children.

    Information

    • How to get there
      20 min walk from Yangcheon Hyanggyo Station Exit 5 (Line 9)
    • Today
      10:00 - 18:00
      10:00 - 18:00
      Last admission: 1 hour before closing Opening hours vary by season
    • Admission
      Fee
      Admission - Adult: ₩1,000; student: ₩500 Combined Ticket (Heojun Museum + Gyeomjae Jeongseon Art Museum) - Adult: ₩1,300; student: ₩700 Free for ages 6 and under and ages 65+
    • Insider Tips
      Locker available
      No food or drink allowed
      Stroller and wheelchair rentals available
      Operating hours and fees vary by experience (website)
      Free Admission Information
      - 2nd, 4th Saturday of each month
      - Lunar New Year, Chuseok holidays (closed on holiday days)
      - March 1, May 5, August 15, October 3, October 9
      Free parking available
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