MMCA Deoksugung

Nakamura Yoshihei (1938 west wing of Seokjojeon) · 1938

ArchitectNakamura Yoshihei (1938 west wing of Seokjojeon)

Year1938

LocationSeoul, South Korea

Coordinates37.5659° N, 126.9738° E

TypeCulture · Museum, Architecture · Historic Architecture

StatusWorth Visiting

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About this place

MMCA's modern-art branch inside Deoksugung Palace — the neoclassical 1938 west wing of Seokjojeon, a stone palace hall turned gallery for Korean modern art.

Housed in the west wing of Seokjojeon inside Deoksugung Palace, completed in 1938 as an art museum during the colonial period, this branch of the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art focuses on Korean modern art. The neoclassical stone building sits among palace halls and gardens in central Seoul.

Culture · MuseumArchitecture · Historic Architecture

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