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Yun Dong-ju Literary Museum

Yun Dong-ju Literary Museum

윤동주문학관

서울 종로구 창의문로 119

Map
Line 3
Gyeongbokgung Stn Exit 3
Time here
1–2 hours
Price
Free
For visitors
Good alone

A small free museum for the poet Yun Dong-ju, built inside an old water pumping station whose tanks became open and closed 'wells'.

Hours
Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00 (last entry 17:30); closed daily 13:30–14:00 for cleaning · Mondays, January 1, Seollal, Chuseok
Tip
After the museum, climb Poet's Hill behind it for a view over Seoul.

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Based on 2 sources · checked on Kakao Map 2026-09-29