Hyangchon Cultural Center (향촌문화관) - Culture - Korea travel and tourism information

Explanation

Hyangchon Cultural Center opened on October 30, 2014 in what was previously the Daegu branch of Commercial Bank, and was founded to promote the revitalization of the local economy. During the refugee period in the 1950s, Hyangchon-dong served as a hometown to many cultural artists. The cultural center replicated the old looks of Hyangchon-dong, making the cultural space even more special. Moreover, in the basement of the building, is the original location and still running "Nokhyang," the oldest classical music hall in the nation, which opened in 1946.

Inquiry

+82-53-219-4555

Homepage

hyangchon.jung.daegu.kr

Information Use

Capacities : 500 people at one time

Contact and Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-53-219-4555

Day off : Mondays (closed next day if Monday is a public holiday), January 1

Charges : Individuals - Adults 1,000 won / Teenagers & senior citizens 500 won
Groups - Adults 500 won / Teenagers & senior citizens 500 won

* Free admission for children
* Groups - 20 people or more
* Adults (ages 20-64) / Teenagers (ages 8-19) / Senior citizens (ages 65 & older) / Children (ages 7 & under)

Hours : April-October 09:00-19:00
November-March 09:00-18:00
* Last admission is 30 minutes before closing

Scale : B1-4F

Touring Time : Approx. 2 hours

More information

Collections Status
264 purchased artifacts / 3,303 donated artifacts (as of February 2015)

Program Information
[Costume Experience]
Become a designer wearing suits from the 1950s

[Drawing Experience using silver foil drawings by Lee Jung Seop]

[Conductor Experience]
Become a C16 Conductor using pre-recorded music

General Overview
[Rental facility] Special exhibition hall, Nokhyang (For reservation call +82-53-661-2331)

Reservations
Group reservation must be made at least a week in advance online