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Seoul Museum of History vs Namsangol Hanok Village
Namsangol Hanok Village and Seoul Museum of History are both highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Namsangol Hanok Village scores slightly better than Seoul Museum of History. Namsangol Hanok Village ranks #5 in Seoul with approval from 5 publications including Time Out, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.
Seoul Museum of History
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Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Time Out
2-1, Sinmunno2-ga, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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Fodor's
"The Seoul Museum of History traces the growth of the nation from the stone-age to modern times."
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Frommer's
"Houses a permanent collection, rotating special shows, and a gallery dedicated to relics donated by the city's residents."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"To gain an appreciation of just how much Seoul has changed in the last century visit this fascinating museum."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The Seoul Museum of History proposes to visitors a journey back through the history of the city."
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Time Out
"Permanent and special exhibits alike, everything is free at the museum, including the exhibition on architect Park Hak-jae, currently on display."
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Namsangol Hanok Village
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Time Out
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2-84 Pil-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-272, South Korea
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Fodor's
"Gives visitors a chance to see what a Joseon-era village would have looked like... though reproductions of old hanok houses."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Namsangol Hanok Village, installed from 1993 to 1998, presents five superb traditional Korean residences from the late Joseon period, which were moved here for the creation of the park."
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Time Out
"Along with relocated and restored hanok buildings housed inside, a traditional garden and a village were recreated to offer a peak of what life might have been like for royalty and commoners."
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Frommer's
"They show how people (from peasants to royalty) used to live during the Joseon Dynasty. On spring and autumn weekends, traditional marriage ceremonies are staged"
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