Ddeok Museum
Tteok Museum is a museum located in Waryong-dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. Founded by Yoon Sookja, the chief director of the Institute of Traditional Korean Food, it opened in December, 2002.Photo: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum specializing in Korean cutlery and tteok rice pastry
- Also known as: “Tteok & Kitchen Utensil Museum” and “Tteok Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Changdeokgung and Changgyeonggung (Palace).
Changdeokgung
Changdeokgung is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Historic Site of South Korea, it is among the best preserved of all Korean palaces. Changdeokgung is situated 1 km north of Ddeok Museum.Changgyeonggung (Palace)
Castle
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Changgyeonggung is a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. The palace was built in the mid-15th century by King Sejong for his father, Taejong. It was originally named "Suganggung", but it was renovated and enlarged in 1483 by King Seongjong, at which time it received its current name. Changgyeonggung (Palace) is situated 750 metres northeast of Ddeok Museum.
Unhyeongung
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Unhyeongung, also known as Unhyeongung Royal Residence, is a former Korean royal residence located at 114-10 Unni-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul. It was formerly the residence of the Heungseon Daewongun, who served as a prince regent of Joseon Korea in the 19th century and fathered Emperor Gojong. Unhyeongung is situated 340 metres northwest of Ddeok Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Insa-dong and Anguk-dong.
Insa-dong
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Insa-dong is a dong, or neighborhood, in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. Its main street is Insadong-gil, which is connected to a number of alleys that lead deeper into the district, with modern galleries and tea shops.
Anguk-dong
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Anguk-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Samcheong-dong.
Wonseo-dong
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Wonseo-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Gahoe-dong.
Ddeok Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.57492° or 37° 34′ 30″ northLongitude
126.99058° or 126° 59′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8Q98HXFR+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 368735822OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q625749
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Uzbek—“Ddeok Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “年糕博物馆”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo de Korea Rizkuko”
- Indonesian: “Museum Tteok dan Peralatan Dapur”
- Indonesian: “Museum Tteok”
- Italian: “Museo del Tteok”
- Japanese: “トック博物館”
- Japanese: “餅博物館”
- Korean: “Ddeok Bangmulgwan”
- Korean: “떡 박물관”
- Korean: “떡박물관”
- Spanish: “Museo del Tteok”
- Spanish: “Museo del Ttok”
- Uzbek: “Tteok muzeyi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 종로1·2·3·4가동 주민센터 and Angukdaejung Sauna.
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