Busan
U.S. Consulate in Busan
Room 612, Lotte Gold Rose Bldg., 993 Jungang-daero, Busanjin-gu, Busan 47209
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Museums
Jung-gu
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A museum reflecting on Busan's turbulent history and exploring its identity
Busan Modern & Contemporary History Museum - Main Building
Opening hours
● Opens at 09:00
09:00–18:00 · Last entry 17:00
Admission
Free
Free admission
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Busan Modern & Contemporary History Museum - Main Building Overview
Busan Modern & Contemporary Museum showcases the evolving identity of Busan through various exhibitions and programs. Housed in the former Bank of Korea Headquarters building, the museum's main building is a first-generation Korean architectural building. It features exhibitions and performances by young artists on the basement floor, and houses the Bank of Korea archive room, a café, a lounge and a gift shop on the first floor. The second floor is dedicated to special exhibitions, while the third and fourth floors offer educational spaces and historical exhibitions that trace Busan’s changing identity from the turbulent colonial period to the present day, offering visitors a meaningful glimpse into modern Korean history.
Highlights
- 01 Modern and contemporary history experience space
- 02 Bank of Korea archives
- 03 Youth art performances
- 04 Exploring Busan's identity
- 05 Educational programs
Hours
Hours
09:00~18:00 (입장 마감 17:00) (휴무: 매주 월요일 (단, 월요일이 공휴일인 경우 다음날 화요일 휴관) / 1월 1일)
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35.1027, 129.0322
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Public Yongdusan public parking lot 1 min walk · 70 mFirst 10 min ₩500 · then ₩500 per 10 min · Daily max ₩15,000Weekdays Open 24h 292 spaces Off-street lot
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Public Busan Deopart behind public parking lot 5 min walk · 300 mFirst 10 min ₩500 · then ₩500 per 10 minWeekdays 09:00~20:00 71 spaces On-street
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Public Sinchang Public Parking Lot 6 min walk · 320 mFirst 10 min ₩500 · then ₩500 per 10 min · Daily max ₩15,000Weekdays 08:00~21:00 44 spaces Off-street lot
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Public Busan Post Office rear public parking lot 6 min walk · 350 mFirst 10 min ₩500 · then ₩500 per 10 minWeekdays 09:00~20:00 30 spaces On-street
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Public Conservative public parking lot 7 min walk · 410 mFirst 10 min ₩100 · then ₩100 per 10 min · Daily max ₩2,400Weekdays Open 24h 34 spaces Off-street lot
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Public Gukje Market Road Section 1 Public Parking Lot 8 min walk · 440 mFirst 10 min ₩500 · then ₩500 per 10 minWeekdays 10:00~21:00 29 spaces On-street
Fees and hours may change — check the signs on site. · Source: data.go.kr National Parking Standard Data, Busan Facilities Corporation
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- Is there an admission fee for Busan Modern & Contemporary History Museum - Main Building?
- Free
- What is the phone number for Busan Modern & Contemporary History Museum - Main Building?
- 051-607-8000
- Where is Busan Modern & Contemporary History Museum - Main Building located? (address)
- 112 Daecheong-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
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