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The Story of King Sejong / Admiral Yi Sunshin

The story of King Sejong·The story of the Admiral Yi sunshin_Exhibition hall

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The Story of King Sejong & Admiral Yi Sunshin

The Story of King Sejong & Admiral Yi Sunshin Exhibition Hall are a living history and culture space operated by Sejong Center, which was established for commending King Sejong, the 4th king of the Joseon Dynasty and the most respected person of the Korean people. Admiral Yi Sunshin is made great achievements during the Japanese Invasion of Korea.

The Story of King Sejong Exhibition Hall opened on October 9th on the occasion of Hangeul Proclamation. The Story of Admiral Yi Sunshin Exhibition Hall on April 28th on the occasion of the birthday of the Admiral.

The Story of King Sejong Exhibition Hall consists of seven exhibition spaces, including 1. Human Sejong 2. The Theory of Minbon 3. Hangeul Creation 4. Science and Art 5. Military Policy 6. Hangul Gallery 7. Hangul Library.
The Story of Admiral Yi Sunshin Exhibition Hall consists of six exhibition spaces, including 1. The Life of Admiral Yi Sun-shin 2. Joseon Vessel 3. The history of the Seven-Year War 4. Human Yi Sunshin 5. Yi Sunshin’s Leadership 6. 4D Experience Center

The Story of King Sejong & Admiral Yi Sunshin Exhibition Hall are a representative Seoul tourist destination that has been visited by about 1.5 million tourists to date. It runs diverse experience and educational programs on a yearly basis and is taking the firm position of a space to experience living history in the downtown.

Exhibition Guide
  • Time
    10:00am ~ 8:00pm (last admission until 7:30pm) closed on Monday (If Monday is a legal holiday, it opens but next day closed.)
  • Venue
    The Story of King Sejong - Underground of Gwanghwamun (exhibition area of 2,552㎡) The Story of Admiral Yi Sunshin - 2nd basement of Sejong Center (exhibition area of 1,700㎡)
    The two exhibitions are connected.
Information on convenient facilities
  • Convenient facilities for the disabled
    Sign language video, braille leaflet, hearing aid, magnifying glass
  • Other convenient facilities
    Stroller, wheelchair rental/ cafe, souvenir shop