The Museum of Oriental Embroidery, opened on January 11, 2011, exclusively displays the beautiful works crafted by women of the past. Over 500 pieces of Oriental embroidery from Korea, China and Japan are on display, and another 100 Western embroidery works are also displayed in a special exhibition hall. In this cultural space, one can discover the aesthetic world of Oriental embroidery.
Basic Information
| Postal Code | 25465 |
| Homepage | www.orientalembroidery.org |
| Address | 140-12, Jukheon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do |
Usage Information
| Information & Inquiries | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-33-644-0600 |
| Parking Facilities | Available |
| Parking Fee | Free |
| Closed Days | N/A (Open all year round) |
| Usage Fee | Individuals - Adults 6,000 won / Students 5,000 won / Preschoolers 4,000 won Groups - Adults 5,000 won / Students 4,000 won / Preschoolers 3,000 won * Group: 30 people or more |
| Operating Hours | March-November 09:00-18:00 December-February 10:00-17:00 |
| Scale | Exhibition hall: 661 square meters |
| Viewing Duration | Approx. 30 min |
Detailed Description
| Program Information | Finding hidden pictures inside the embroidery, deciphering the symbols and codes, drawing embroidery pictures |
| Reservation for Foreigners | Inquiry: +82-33-644-0600 |
| Foreign Language Intepretation Services | Available for group visitors (Advance reservation required) |
