Ewha Museum
Feel the patriotism of martyr Yu Gwan-sun
Popular to girls over 48 months
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Address
Ewha Girls' High School, 26, Jeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Contact
Reservation
Same-day visit and on-site registration only (no reservations)
Open/Closes
Mon Regular closed day Tue 10:00 ~ 17:00 Wed 10:00 ~ 17:00 Thu 10:00 ~ 17:00 Fri 10:00 ~ 17:00 Sat 10:00 ~ 17:00 Sun Regular closed day
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Popular Ages of Ewha Museum
Ewha Museum is
popular to over 48 months girls
under 12 months | |
from 12 to 24 months | |
from 24 to 48 months | |
over 48 months |
boys
39%
girls
61%
Prices & Programs of Ewha Museum
- [Admission]
- Free admission
- [Visitor Information]
- Closed - every Monday, Sunday, public holidays, and other holidays designated by the director / Closed on Memorial Day
Parenting Tips for Ewha Museum
- Ewha Museum is a building that was used as the building of Ewha Haktang, the predecessor of Ewha Girls' High School, and its official name is Simpson Memorial Hall.
- On the first floor, there is an Ewha Girls' High School classroom recreated exactly as the classroom where Yu Gwan-sun studied. In the Yu Gwan-sun classroom, a video is being shown on the blackboard.
- It is a three-story building, and in the permanent exhibition hall on the second floor, you can see the history of Ewha Girls' High School at a glance.
- Behind the museum, there is a statue of martyr Yu Gwan-sun, so it is worth stopping by.
- There is no separate parking lot, and you can park at the nearby National Museum of Korean Contemporary History and then walk over. It is also nice to visit the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History together.
- It takes about 10 minutes on foot from Seodaemun Station Exit 5 and about 15 minutes on foot from City Hall Station Exit 1, so we recommend visiting by public transportation.
Ewha Museum
Ewha Museum is a great place to trace the footsteps of Yu Gwan-sun and talk about history with your child. Admission is free, and it is usually not crowded, so you can look around at a calm and comfortable pace.
Exhibits worth seeing
- On the first floor, there is a recreated classroom where Yu Gwan-sun studied, so you can get a vivid sense of the atmosphere of that time.
- In the permanent exhibition hall on the second floor, you can see the history of Ewha Girls' High School at a glance.
- After your visit, it is even more meaningful to also stop by the statue of Yu Gwan-sun located behind the museum.
Things to check when visiting with your child
- There is no separate kids zone, nursing room, diaper changing station, or stroller rental.
- No reservation is required, and there is also no dedicated parking lot.
- Since it is a quiet exhibition space, you will get more out of the visit if you come with a child who is starting to take an interest in history.
Visitor information
- Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00 to 17:00
- Closed on Mondays, Sundays, and public holidays
- Also closed on Memorial Day
- Free admission
- As there is no dedicated parking lot, public transportation is recommended.
FAQ about Ewha Museum
Is Ewha Museum a good place to visit with children?
Ewha Museum is a nice museum to explore calmly with your child, with a recreated classroom where Yu Gwan-sun studied and history exhibitions. It is especially well suited for visiting with elementary school age children and older while talking together about modern Korean history.What exhibits are good for children at Ewha Museum?
On the first floor of Ewha Museum, there is a recreated classroom where Yu Gwan-sun studied, and a blackboard video is also shown. In the permanent exhibition hall on the second floor, you can take in the history of Ewha Haktang and Ewha Girls' High School at a glance.Does Ewha Museum have a kids zone or play area?
Ewha Museum does not have a separate kids zone or play area. It is a quiet exhibition focused space, so it is best to plan for a calm visit with your child.Does Ewha Museum have family facilities such as a nursing room, diaper changing station, or baby chair?
Ewha Museum does not provide infant care facilities such as a nursing room, diaper changing station, or baby chair. If you are visiting with an infant, it is a good idea to prepare any needed items in advance.What are the opening hours and closed days for Ewha Museum?
Ewha Museum is open from Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00 to 17:00. It is closed every Monday, Sunday, and public holiday, and it is also closed on Memorial Day.How much is admission to Ewha Museum?
Ewha Museum is free to visit. It is an easy place to stop by for a short and meaningful history experience.Can I visit Ewha Museum without a reservation?
Based on the provided information, Ewha Museum does not have a reservation service. You can simply check the opening days and hours and visit freely.Where is the parking lot for Ewha Museum?
Ewha Museum does not have a separate parking lot. If you are driving, you may park at the nearby National Land Museum of Korea parking lot and walk over, but public transportation is more convenient.How do I get to Ewha Museum by public transportation?
Ewha Museum is about a 10 minute walk from Seodaemun Station Exit 5 and about a 15 minute walk from City Hall Station Exit 1. It is also a nice stop to combine with a walk along Jeongdong-gil.
Ewha Museum Address
Address: Ewha Girls' High School, 26, Jeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
How to make a reservation for Ewha Museum?
Same-day visit and on-site registration only (no reservations)