Lock Museum

Lock Museum is a museum in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi which is located on 이화장길. Lock Museum is situated nearby to the theater building NC문화재단 Hall, as well as near 올림아트센터.

Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
Type: Museum
Also known as: “쇳대박물관”
Address: 이화장길 100, 서울특별시, 동숭동, 종로구, 03088

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marronnier Park and Ihwajang.

Marronnier Park

Park

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Marronnier Park is a park in the Daehangno district of Seoul. The park was designated on April 29, 1982 and is 5,802 square metres. At the center of the park is a marronnier tree planted on April 5, 1929 on the campus of what was then Keijō Imperial University. Marronnier Park is situated 170 metres west of Lock Museum.

Ihwajang

Ihwajang is a historic home in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is the former residence of the first President of South Korea, Syngman Rhee. It was designated a historic site of South Korea on April 28, 2009. Ihwajang is situated 230 metres southeast of Lock Museum.

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 1¼ km west of Lock Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daehangno Street and Ihwa-dong.

Daehangno Street

Neighborhood

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Daehangno is a road in Jongno District, Seoul, connecting Jongno 50ga 82-1 to Hyehwa-dong Rotary). It also refers to the surrounding area, a hub of cultural and artistic activity.