Museum Kimchikan

Museum Kimchikan, formerly Kimchi Field Museum, is a food in , , , South Korea. It originally opened in 1986 as the first such museum in Korea, and has since moved locations twice.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum
  • Also known as: “Kimchi Field Museum” and “Museum Kimchi Kan”
  • Address: 인사동길 35-4, 서울특별시, 관훈동, 종로구, 03149

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mokin Museum and Jogyesa.

Museum
The is a in , South Korea. The focuses on traditional wooden sculptures and craftsmanship. Situated in , the museum features an underground lounge, an exhibition hall, and a rooftop garden. is situated 120 metres west of Museum Kimchikan.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Francisco Anzola, CC BY 2.0.
is the chief temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. The building dates back to the late 14th century and became the order's chief temple in 1936. is situated 260 metres west of Museum Kimchikan.

Heritage site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a 12-meter tall, ten story marble pagoda located in , , South Korea. It was made a National Treasure of South Korea in 1962. is situated 370 metres southeast of Museum Kimchikan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Insa-dong and Anguk-dong.

Quarter
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is a dong, or neighborhood, in , , 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.

Quarter
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is a dong, neighbourhood of , , South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, .

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Jongno.

Museum Kimchikan

Latitude
37.57351° or 37° 34′ 25″ north
Longitude
126.98484° or 126° 59′ 5″ east
Levels
6
Open location code
8Q98HXFM+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 355665717
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q625781
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Museum Kimchikan” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “辛奇博物館”
  • Dutch: “Kimchi Field Museum”
  • Esperanto: “Kimĉi-Muzeo”
  • Hungarian: “Kimcshimúzeum”
  • Iban: “Muzium Kimchi”
  • Indonesian: “Kimchi Field Museum”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Kimchi”
  • Italian: “Museo del kimchi”
  • Japanese: “キムチ博物館”
  • Japanese: “ミュージアム・キムチ館”
  • Japanese: “ミュージアムキムチ間”
  • Korean: “김치 박물관”
  • Korean: “김치박물관”
  • Korean: “뮤지엄 김치간”
  • Korean: “풀무원 김치박물관”
  • Malay: “Muzium Kimchi”
  • Portuguese: “Kimchi Field Museum”
  • Russian: “Музей кимчхи”
  • Spanish: “Museo del Kimchi”
  • Turkish: “Kimchi Saha Müzesi”

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