National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government
National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 92); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Tue, Nov 3; weekday average 78, weekend average 85; the quietest day of the week is Tuesday.
The National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government was established to shine a light on the proud history of the Korean Provisional Government's independence and the spirit of a democratic republic and to pass it on to future generations. The four-story memorial building with three underground floors houses three permanent exhibits, one special exhibit, Larchiveum, Symbol Plaza, storage, multi-purpose hall, and rooftop garden over a total area of 3,656 square meters, a total floor area of 9,703 square meters and a total exhibition space of 2,240 square meters. The permanent exhibits consist of a series of historic events from the March 1st Movement, which served as a turning point for the formation of the Provisional Government, to the foundation of the Korean Government that succeeded the mantle of the provisional government, while the special exhibit on the 1st floor currently hosts a special opening exhibition under the title of 『The Return of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea』. Moreover, a symbolic wall installation under the theme of "Waves of History" is displayed in the outdoor plaza on the 1st floor of the memorial expressing the Provisional Government’s desire for independence and the dynamics of the past, present, and future of Korea.
- Type
- Museum & gallery
- Area
- Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
- Address
- 279-24, Tongil-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
- Opening hours
- 10:00-18:00 (Last admission is 1 hour before closing)
- Closed
- Mondays (or following weekday when Monday is a holiday), January 1, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays
- Admission
- Free
- Phone
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-772-8708 - Popularity
- Popular
National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government: least crowded days in the next 30 days
This is the daily crowd index forecast by the Korea Tourism Organization from mobile-network data. 100 = this place's busiest period, so 50 means about half as busy as its peak. It covers the whole day — even busy days can be quiet early in the morning or in the evening.
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2885 | 2982 | 3082 | 3192 | |||
| 11/181 | 2Closed | 369 | 472 | 570 | 676 | 780 |
| 880 | 9Closed | 1081 | 1180 | 1274 | 1380 | 1491 |
| 1583 | 16Closed | 1770 | 1885 | 1978 | 2077 | 2189 |
| 2284 | 23Closed | 2478 | 2583 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | All weekends and holidays in the next 30 days look busy — consider a weekday. |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Tue, Nov 3 69 · Thu, Nov 5 70 · Tue, Nov 17 70 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 92 · Sat, Nov 14 91 · Sat, Nov 21 89 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 78 · weekends 85 |
| Average by day of week | Tue 75 · Wed 81 · Thu 76 · Fri 79 · Sat 88 · Sun 82 (bold = quietest day) |
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FAQ
- Is there parking at National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government?
- Yes. On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government?
- 10:00-18:00 (Last admission is 1 hour before closing). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Tuesday is the quietest day of the week (average 75) and Saturday the busiest (average 88). The single quietest day is Tue, Nov 3.
- What time should I visit National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government to avoid the crowds?
- Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (10:00) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
- Will National Memorial of Korean Provisional Government be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 92; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
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