
Leeum Museum of Art
The Samsung family's art museum in Hannam-dong. Two flagship collections (M1 classical Korean art, M2 contemporary), with the building itself a collaboration of Mario Botta, Jean Nouvel, and Rem Koolhaas.
Hours and admission fees can change. Please confirm the latest info on the official site before visiting.
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- 1Permanent exhibitions free (online reservation required); special exhibitions charge separately.
- 2Closed Mondays.
- 35-min walk from Hangangjin Station Exit 1.
- 4Pair with Hannam-dong cafés and Comme des Garçons street for a half-day.
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