Seogwipo Art Museum Walking Tour: Explore Famous Exhibitions and Immersive Korean Culture
Seogwipo
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Korean art and culture on a walking tour of Seogwipo Art Museum. Explore famous exhibitions, discover contemporary artists, and experience the beauty of Jeju Island's natural wonders.
Duration:
3 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Jeongbang Waterfall - Jeongbang Falls is one of the three major waterfalls on Jeju Island, along with Cheonjiyeon Falls and Cheonjeyeon Falls, and is said to be one of the twelve scenic spots of Jeju. The waterfall is about 23 meters high and 10 meters wide, with a protected area of 10,529 square meters. On both sides of the waterfall, there are vertical rock walls with well-developed columnar joints and fine trees.
- Seobok Park - The museum was built in honour of Seobok, who is said to have come to Seogwipo, Jeju Island, during the Chinese Qin Dynasty in search of bulrocho(the herb of the Immortality).
- Soam Memorial Hall - Opened on 4 October 2008, the Soam Memorial Museum is a memorial dedicated to the life and art of 20th-century Korean calligraphy master Soam Hyeonjoonghwa Seonng. It is the first calligraphy museum in Korea dedicated to a calligrapher.
- LeeJoongSeop Art Museum - Dae-Sup Lee was a leading Korean modern and contemporary artist in the 20th century, and this memorial and museum commemorates his artistic spirit as he fled the Korean War and moved to Jeju Island with his family, where he worked for a year.
- Lee Jung Seop Cultural Street - A cultural street dedicated to the 20th-century genius painter, Lee jungseop, with many souvenir shops and galleries centered around his birthplace. It is the centre of Seogwipo Old Town.
What's Included
- Admission fee included
What's Not Included
- Lunch
Additional Information
This tour will take you to some of the most famous exhibitions and museums in the Seogwipo area, allowing you to understand Seogwipo culture and experience the artistic spirit of Korea’s leading contemporary artists and calligraphers in person. You will also have the opportunity to experience nature and art together as you visit Jeongbang Falls, one of the three major waterfalls on Jeju Island.
Location
Jeongbang Waterfall
Meet in front of the Seogwipo Jeongbang Falls ticket office.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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