The back story
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Neighbourhood guide
Yongsan
The National Museum, the Amorepacific Museum of Art and the new districts rising by Yongsan Station.
Neighbourhood guide · Seoul
Yongsan: the museums in the middle
The National Museum of Korea, the Hangeul Museum, the Amorepacific Museum of Art and the new districts by Yongsan Station.
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What to see and do
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A national museum of military history
War Memorial of Korea
A large museum of military history in Yongsan, with outdoor displays of aircraft and vehicles.
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The national collection
National Museum of Korea
The national collection in a vast building in Yongsan: celadon, Buddhist sculpture, gold crowns and the Korean galleries.
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In a Chipperfield building
Amorepacific Museum of Art
The art museum in the Amorepacific headquarters in Yongsan.
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The Korean alphabet
National Hangeul Museum
The museum of Hangeul, the Korean alphabet, beside the National Museum.
Where to eat
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One MICHELIN Star
Zero Complex
Innovative cooking in Yongsan. One MICHELIN Star in the 2026 guide.
11-8 Seobinggo-ro 59-gil, Yongsan-gu, SeoulExplore View on map
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