Seoho Museum: A Tranquil Art Escape Overlooking the Bukhangang River

Nestled along the scenic banks of the Bukhangang River in Namyangju City, Gyeonggi Province, Seoho Museum is more than just an art gallery....

Nestled along the scenic banks of the Bukhangang River in Namyangju City, Gyeonggi Province, Seoho Museum is more than just an art gallery. 

It’s a place where nature and creativity harmonize beautifully. 

With its unique blend of modern exhibition halls and traditional Korean Hanok architecture, Seoho Museum offers visitors a one-of-a-kind cultural experience. As you explore the space, the serene river views and natural surroundings create a soothing atmosphere that lingers in your memory long after your visit.

Seoho Museum curates diverse exhibitions year-round, spanning different genres and mediums. One recent highlight featured artist Kim Hyung-gil, whose sculptural works crafted from paper boxes delved into the boundaries between reality and fantasy. 

His abstract reconstructions reflect themes like connection, memory, and layers of life, delivering a powerful emotional experience for visitors. Each piece invites contemplation and personal reflection, deepening the artistic encounter.

Beyond its exhibitions, Seoho Museum offers so much more:

1st Floor: Contemporary and traditional galleries

2nd Floor: A cozy on-site restaurant with panoramic views

Outdoor Lawn: Spacious green areas perfect for strolling or relaxing

Whether you're in the mood to admire contemporary art, enjoy a quiet meal surrounded by nature, or simply take a peaceful walk in the fresh air, Seoho Museum is an ideal weekend escape. 🙌 

Gyeonggi Province is full of surprising destinations like this. Close to the city, yet rich with peaceful charm and cultural depth.

Ready for a cultural getaway with breathtaking river views?

Make time for Seoho Museum this weekend!

Seoho Museum (서호미술관)

📍 Address: 1344 Bukhangang-ro, Hwado-eup, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do

🕒 Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Closed on Lunar New Year & Chuseok holidays)

Admission:

Adults: KRW 5,000 / Teenagers: KRW 4,000 / Children: KRW 3,000 

※ Free admission with purchase at the Seoho Restaurant

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✔ Bonus Tip! Want a sneak peek before your visit?

Check out the 2025 Gyeonggi Global Reporters’ Instagram post for an exclusive look!

https://www.instagram.com/p/DJ-xRX4zaFe 

Source: 2025 Gyeonggi Global Reporter @agata0710

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