Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall
A time to learn about cultural diversity
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61, Seongju-ro 214beon-gil, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall
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Visit and on-site registration on the day (Reservation unavailable)
Open/Closes
Mon Closed Tue 09:30 ~ 17:30 Wed 09:30 ~ 17:30 Thu 09:30 ~ 17:30 Fri 09:30 ~ 17:30 Sat 09:30 ~ 17:30 Sun 09:30 ~ 17:30
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Prices & Programs of Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall
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- Free
Parenting Tips for Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall
- This is a memorial hall that shows and commemorates the life of Pearl S. Buck, the author who received the Nobel Prize in Literature for the novel 'The Good Earth'.
- It is a two-story building with the exhibition hall on the first floor.
- The space is small, so it doesn't take much time to visit, and if you wish, exhibition interpretation is available.
- There is a bust and an angel photo zone in front of the memorial hall.
- Receive the mission sheet at the information desk and you can go on a mission tour using the app or QR code.
- You can receive a souvenir if you participate in the satisfaction survey.
- There is a free parking lot to the left of the exhibition hall, but it is often difficult to park, so public transportation is recommended.
- It can be difficult to use a vehicle as you have to pass through residential alleys.
A warm story of human rights for the whole family, Bucheon Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall
What kind of place is Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall?
Located at 61 Seongju-ro 214beon-gil, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall is a space honoring the life and achievements of Pearl S. Buck, a world-renowned writer and Nobel Prize in Literature winner. In the 1960s, Pearl S. Buck devoted herself to helping war orphans and mixed-race children in Korea. This memorial hall was established in 2006 on the site of Sosa Hope Center, which she founded herself.
What can you see here?
- You can see the main spaces Pearl S. Buck used, along with personal belongings she actually used on display.
- The exhibition space is organized around a variety of themes, making it easy and engaging for children to enjoy.
Special activities to enjoy with your child
- The memorial hall offers a variety of hands-on programs for children and families.
- If you pick up a mission sheet at the information desk, you can join a mission tour using the app or a QR code, and if you complete the satisfaction survey, you can receive a souvenir.
Visitor information and how to use the facility
- Admission is free.
- Hours: 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Closed: Every Monday
- There is a free parking lot on the left side of the exhibition hall, but parking is often difficult, so public transportation is recommended.
- It is about a 15-minute walk from Bucheon Station.
Why families like it
- A welcoming space where anyone can visit freely
- A place where you can feel the warmth of Pearl S. Buck's spirit of love and care
FAQ about Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall
What are the opening hours and closed day for Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall?
Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall is open from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Tuesday through Sunday, and is regularly closed on Mondays. Admission is free.Are there any special programs or activities at Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall that families can enjoy with children?
You can join a mission tour with your children using a mission sheet and the app or a QR code. You can also request exhibition commentary, and after completing the mission tour, you can receive a souvenir by taking part in the satisfaction survey. Regular hands-on program availability should be checked separately.Are there any services to help with exhibition commentary or viewing the exhibits at Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall?
Yes, exhibition commentary is available, and you can ask at the information desk for assistance.Is parking available at Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall? Also, is it easy to get there?
There is a free parking lot on the left side of the memorial hall, but the parking area is small and can get crowded. Since you need to pass through residential alleyways, driving may be inconvenient, so public transportation is recommended.Does Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall have amenities such as a baby chair, nursing room, or diaper changing table?
Aside from the parking lot, Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall does not provide separate amenities such as baby chairs, a nursing room, diaper changing tables, stroller rental, or reservation services.What are the main exhibition areas at Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall, and are there any good photo spots to take pictures with children?
The exhibition hall is on the first floor, and there is a bust of Pearl S. Buck and an Angel Photo Zone in front of the memorial hall, making it a nice place to take commemorative photos with your child.
Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall Address
Address: 61, Seongju-ro 214beon-gil, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall
How to make a reservation for Pearl S. Buck Memorial Hall?
Visit and on-site registration on the day (Reservation unavailable)