The Independence Hall of Korea (독립기념관)

The Independence Hall of Korea collects, preserves, displays, and researches Korean historical documents and relics from the past to the present, focusing on the independence movements during the Japanese colonial period. The Independence Hall officially opened on the anniversary of Independence Day in 1987 thanks to donations from the public.

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The Independence Hall of Korea, where visitors can encounter the passionate history of Koreans who created K-culture, is home to the Monument to the Nation, which displays its grandeur even from afar, and the Hall of the Nation, the largest traditional tiled building in Asia. Visitors are recommended to explore the Hill of Hope for Reunification and the Bell of Unification, where ATEEZ played the Golden Bell game, and experience the spirit of Korea.

Scale

7 exhibition halls  

Duration

3-4 hours  

Opening Hours

[March-October] 09:30-18:00 / [November-February] 09:30-17:00 (* Last admission: 1 hour before closing)  

Fee

Free a shuttle bus : 5,000 won for adults and 3,500 won for children  

Holiday

Mondays (Remains open if Monday is a public holiday)  

Parkingfee

General vehicles: 2,000 won / Large vehicles (more than 25 passengers): 3,000 won / Compact vehicles, hybrid vehicles: 1,000 won  

Inquiry/Information

+82-41-560-0114  

Collections Status

Approx. 90,000 items in collection / 4,000 items on display

Foreign Language Intepretation Services

[Tour interpretation service]
Phone reservation at +82-41-560-0356 (within 1 hour)
* Available in English, Chinese, Japanese

[Audio tour]
Visitors can participate in the tour while listening to a detailed audio guide available in English, Chinese, and Japanese