Bank of Korea Money Museum
한국 은행 화폐 박물관
Visit a museum to learn about South Korea's monetary history and economy
A museum where you can see exhibits on the history and manufacturing process of Korean currency. There are 13 distinct exhibition halls, ranging from the Sangpyeong Tongbo (coin used during the Joseon Dynasty) Gallery, where you can meet the Sangpyeong Tongbo, to the Lifetime of Money, where you can learn about the evolution of Korean banknotes, to the Money Square, where you can see rare coins from all over the world, and the Haneun Gallery, which hosts various art exhibitions. There are also special lectures on money and the economy, as well as a banknote-making experience with your own face, so if your schedule allows, we recommend visiting.
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How to get there
5 min walk from Hoehyeon Station (Line 4)
Insider Tips
Reservations required for weekends and holidays (website)