Korean Museum of Straw and Life (짚풀생활사박물관) - Area information - Korea travel information

Korean Museum of Straw and Life (짚풀생활사박물관)

3.0Km    2022-09-15

45, Sungkyunkwan-ro 4-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-743-8787

Korean Museum of Straw and Life is a private museum dedicated to the collection, research, and display of materials and historical accounts of diverse straws and their uses in Korea. As Koreans' lifestyle in the past heavily depended on agriculture and cultivation of crops, straws and grasses were easily found and had many uses. The museum aims to educate the general public of how different straw were produced and used by Korean ancestors as well as their significance in connection with today's lifestyle.

Chunpoong Brewery (춘풍양조장)

3.0Km    2025-07-24

101-3 Dasan-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

Chungpoong Brewery, a specialized brewery producing makgeolli, offers brewery tours and tasting sessions, conveying the value of Korean alcohol. Through these programs, the brewery shares Korean alcohol culture and provides information about traditional Korean alcohol. Visitors can also enjoy a dining and alcohol experience here. 

Homeplus Express - Myeongnyun Branch (No. 2) [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스익스프레스 명륜2호)

3.1Km    2024-04-18

5, Hyehwa-ro 3-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Daehakro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 대학로점)

3.1Km    2024-06-27

1F~3F, 237, Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Le Masque(르 마스크)

3.1Km    2025-12-04

서울특별시 종로구 혜화로 17 (명륜1가)

Frientrip Co., Ltd. (주식회사 프렌트립)

3.1Km    2025-11-28

#G704, HEYGROUND, 115 Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Frientrip is a wellness-based medical tourism service that integrates travel with personalized health management. It partners with certified medical institutions and trusted wellness providers to offer a seamless journey that combines check-ups, beauty and healthcare programs, and recovery experiences. KareTrip enables customers to conveniently schedule medical services while enjoying travel, providing tailored itineraries and on-site support as a comprehensive end-to-end service.

Nature Republic - Homeplus Wolgok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (네이쳐리퍼블릭 홈플러스월곡점)

3.2Km    2024-04-23

76, Hwarang-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Homeplus Wolgok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 홈플러스월곡)

3.2Km    2024-04-17

Home Plus Wolgok Branch, 76, Hwarang-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

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Homeplus - Wolgok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 월곡)

3.2Km    2024-04-22

76, Hwarang-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

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Persian Palace (페르시안궁전)

3.2Km    2024-03-18

9 Sungkyunkwan-ro 6-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-763-6050

Persian Palace is a restaurant specializing in Indian cuisine and Iranian kebabs, run by an Iranian chef. They offer set menus such as lamb curry, spinach curry, and butter chicken, which can be enjoyed with tandoori nan. The spiciness of the curry can be adjusted, and they also have vegan options available. For dessert, they serve Persian homemade desserts like mast (Persian yogurt) and saffron ice cream. They provide halal food and prayer rooms for Muslims.