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Seoul Museum of Art vs Seoul Museum of History

Both are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Seoul Museum of History scores slightly better than Seoul Museum of Art. Seoul Museum of History comes in at 85 with positive reviews from 5 sources including Fodor's, Frommer's and Time Out.

Seoul Museum of Art
Seoul Museum of Art
8 / 10
61 Deoksugung-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-813, South Korea
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The city's main art museum, the Seoul Museum of Art's collection is a balanced mix of Korean and foreign as well as classic and modern art." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The interior space is great for contemporary exhibitions, and temporary installations include works by artists from South Korea, Asia, and beyond." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Hosting top-notch exhibitions that are always worth a visit." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"One of the most innovative museums I have been to." Full review
Time Out Time Out
" Fine art, photography, design—SeMA is all about the public voice and experience, as the museum offers admission to all its exhibitions free of charge." Full review
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Seoul Museum of History
Seoul Museum of History
8 / 10
2-1, Sinmunno2-ga, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The Seoul Museum of History traces the growth of the nation from the stone-age to modern times." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Houses a permanent collection, rotating special shows, and a gallery dedicated to relics donated by the city's residents." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"To gain an appreciation of just how much Seoul has changed in the last century visit this fascinating museum." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The Seoul Museum of History proposes to visitors a journey back through the history of the city." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Permanent and special exhibits alike, everything is free at the museum, including the exhibition on architect Park Hak-jae, currently on display." Full review