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Seoul Museum of History vs Unhyeongung

Both are endorsed by writers. Overall, Seoul Museum of History scores slightly higher than Unhyeongung. Seoul Museum of History scores 85 with endorsements from 5 publications including Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.

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
Unhyeongung
Unhyeongung
8 / 10
464 Samil-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This palace has a modest, natural-wood design reflecting the austere tastes of Heungseon Daewongun (1820–98), King Gojong’s stern and conservative father." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Unhyeongung provides a chance to see an interior typical of aristocratic homes and features a remarkable complex of wooden buildings restored in 1996. " Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"The site of the last royal wedding in Korea.  " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The childhood home of King Gojong (26th king of the Joseon Dynasty), Unhyeongung is smaller and architecturally different from other palaces." Full review