What are the opening hours of Busan Modern & Contemporary History Museum - Main Building?

09:00-18:00. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).

Busan Modern & Contemporary History Museum - Main Building

Jung-gu, Busan · Museum & gallery

Busan Modern & Contemporary History Museum - Main Building: this Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) the area around it looks busier than usual (index 91).

Busan Modern & Contemporary Museum showcases the evolving identity of Busan through various exhibitions and programs. Housed in the former Bank of Korea Headquarters building, the museum's main building is a first-generation Korean architectural building. It features exhibitions and performances by young artists on the basement floor, and houses the Bank of Korea archive room, a café, a lounge and a gift shop on the first floor. The second floor is dedicated to special exhibitions, while the third and fourth floors offer educational spaces and historical exhibitions that trace Busan’s changing identity from the turbulent colonial period to the present day, offering visitors a meaningful glimpse into modern Korean history.

Description: Korea Tourism Organization

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Type: Museum & gallery
Area: Jung-gu, Busan
Address: 112 Daecheong-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
Opening hours: 09:00-18:00
Closed: January 1, Mondays
* If Monday falls on a public holiday, it will be closed on the following business day instead.
Parking: Not available
Parking nearby: 9 lots within 500 m · about 562 spaces
Admission: Free
Phone: +82-51-607-8000
Popularity: Off the beaten track

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When is this neighbourhood quiet?

There is no individual forecast for this place, so we show the median forecast of 16 attractions within 3 km (Busan Museum of Movies, Daegaksa(Busan), Baeksanginyeomgwan, …). Use it to avoid the busiest days nearby.

Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
			10/2872	2973	3081	3191
11/172	2Closed	362	464	565	671	790
879	9Closed	1068	1167	1267	1371	1490
1579	16Closed	1769	1867	1965	2072	2190
2282	23Closed	2468	2566

Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays

Few people visit this place, so even on high-index days it is not really crowded — we show "Busier than usual" instead of "Busy".

Quieter weekends & holidays	Sun, Nov 1 72 · Sun, Nov 8 79 · Sun, Nov 15 79

Festivals & events nearby

Roads and car parks around festival sites get busier than usual. All festivals in Korea →

Moonlit Night Exercise Busan Challenge On now Sat, Sep 19 – Sat, Nov 7 · 7 km
Busangodeungeochukje 부산고등어축제 Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 · 3 km
Yeongdodarichukje 영도다리축제 Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 · 5 km
Je3hoe 2026 Busan Muhyeongyusan Ateupeeo 제3회 2026 부산 무형유산 아트페어 Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 8 · 11 km

FAQ

What are the opening hours of Busan Modern & Contemporary History Museum - Main Building?: 09:00-18:00. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).

Nearby attractions

Busan Tower 0.2 km · Historic relic
Busan Museum of Movies 0.2 km · Industrial tourism
Daegaksa(Busan) 대각사(부산) 0.2 km · Temple & religious site
Baeksanginyeomgwan 백산기념관 0.2 km · Museum & gallery
Gwansuokgwa Choryangwaegwan Teo 관수옥과 초량왜관 터 0.2 km · Historic site
Yongdusan Park 0.3 km · Nature park
40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street 0.3 km · Street & village
BNKbusaneunhaengateusinema Motungigeukjang BNK부산은행아트시네마 모퉁이극장 0.3 km · Performance venue

→ More quiet spots in Jung-gu, Busan

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL), crowd forecasts based on mobile-network data, Korea's national parking-lot open data. These are forecasts calculated from past data, not live information — use them as a guide. Korea time (KST, UTC+9).