Seoul Arts Center

Local name예술의 전당 음악당
LocationSeocho District, Seoul, South Korea

The Seoul Arts Center is an arts complex in Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea. It consists of five main buildings: the Opera House, with three auditoriums; the Music Hall, with two concert halls; the Hangaram Art Museum; the Hangaram Design Museum; and the Seoul Calligraphy Art Museum.: 94  The Opera House is built in a shape that resembles the traditional Korean bamboo hat called gat.In January 1982, the government decided to build a Seoul Arts Center, which would be in charge of the overall function of artistic activities, and began to select a site. This announcement was aimed at the 1986 Asian Games and the 1988 Seoul Olympics. The final site was decided in September of the same year at the foot of the mountain between Nambu Beltway and Mt. Umyeon, and on November 14, 1984, a groundbreaking ceremony was held with the National Gugak Center.

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Opening hours

Seoul Calligraphy Art Museum:
Daily: 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. ( - 7 p.m. November - February)
Closed every last Mon of the month.

World Music Fountain:
Operates between March and November, closed on rainy days.
Mon: 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m., 9:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Tue - Fri: noon - 1 p.m., 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m., 9:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Sat - Sun, public holidays: noon - 1 p.m., 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., 6:30 - 8 p.m., 9:30 - 10:30 p.m.

You can find more detailed schedule of the fountain, events and performances on the official website.

Box office (Service Plaza in the Vitamin Station): daily 9 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Admission

The admission fees vary for every exhibition and performance, some are free. See the detailed overview on the website.

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seoul_Arts_Center

Official Website https://www.sac.or.kr/

Email webmaster@sac.or.kr

Phone +82-2-580-1300

Address Nambusoonhwano 2406, Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Coordinates 37°28'45.439" N 127°0'42.595" E

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