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Lighting Museum

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Lighting Museum

Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1 (attribution)

TypePrivate museum / gallery
Address235-48 Gwangjeok-ro, Gwangjeok-myeon, Yangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Hours10:00-17:00 (Last admission 1 hour before closing.)
ClosedJanuary 1, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays, Company Foundation Day (June 20)
Admission[February-November] Adults 8,000 won / Children 7,000 won [November-January] Adults 12,000 won / Children 10,000 won * Free for children under 24 months accompanied by guardian * Fees change during November; refer to website for details
Phone+82-70-7780-8911
Korean name조명박물관

About

The Lighting Museum houses lighting artifacts and works including traditional lighting, industrial lighting, Bauhaus lighting, modern and contemporary lighting, antique lighting, and light art, and communicates with visitors by hosting educational programs, experiences, performances, and festivals related to light, color, and lighting. Lighting is a unique historical and cultural product embodying the human way of life, an important sector of future high-tech industries, and an element that inspires the creations of contemporary artists.

Text: Korea Tourism Organization (English tourism data)

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