Ulsan Art Museum (울산시립미술관)

Explanation

Opened in 2022, the Ulsan Art Museum is the first public art museum in the city. It promotes local culture and provides a space for sharing and experiencing experimental art. Reflecting Ulsan’s identity as an industrial capital in harmony with nature, the museum features immersive media art using the latest technologies such as VR, AR, and MR.

Homepage

www.ulsan.go.kr

Information Use

Contact and Information : +82-52-211-3800

Parking facilities : Available

Day off : Mondays, January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year) and Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
* If Monday falls on a public holiday, the museum is closed on the following business day instead.

Charges : [Individuals]
Adults 1,000 won / University students 700 won
[Groups]
Adults 700 won / University students 500 won
* Free admission for people under the age of 19 and senior citizens

Hours : 10:00-18:00 (Last admission 17:30)

Location

72 Misulgwan-gil, Jung-gu, Ulsan

Directions

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