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Leeum Samsung Museum of Art


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 122 attractions in Seoul
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Attraction type: Art museum
Address: 747-18, Hannam-dong
Yongsan-gu Seoul
South Korea
Tel: 82 2 2014 6900

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5 of 5 stars
xtnjohnson   25 contributions
Hong Kong, China
Jan 1, 2009

Architecture is a major reason for me to travel and this is a particularly interesting, if not wholly successful, attempt to commission three leading architects to design a single interconnected complex, all at the same time. (I hate to imagine what the egos were like). First, a couple of practicalities. When we visited there was no need to reserve tickets... more

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5 of 5 stars
uncoeuraweigh   89 contributions
Boston, Massachusetts
Feb 3, 2008
1
person found this review helpful

Most people don't go to Seoul to see western art, but if you're there for any extended period of time, and just aching for some Abstract Expressionism, this is the only place that will satisfy you. A really great collection, featuring some Rothkos, Giacomettis, Warhols, a few giant Louise Bourgeois spiders, and a lot more, all housed in building that... more

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5 of 5 stars
candacee   3 contributions
New York, NY
Apr 16, 2007
4
people found this review helpful

As someone who grew up in Korea , I had been to all of the major museums and was always displeased by the crowds, noisy children, and overall run-down nature of korean museums. Leeum opened relatively recently, however, and when I visited Korea last winter, I made it a priority to go. I am so glad i did- I didn't... more

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5 of 5 stars
grandtokyo   16 contributions
Tokyo, Japan
Oct 10, 2009

中心部からちょっと離れた住宅街の中にあります。入り口には六本木ヒルズにある蜘蛛のオブジェと同じものがあります。とても静か... more

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5 of 5 stars
mimosapiemonte   17 contributions
トリノ
Aug 15, 2009
1
person found this review helpful

まだまだ日本人が少ないと思われるかなり穴場な美術館。 貴重な李朝陶器をはじめ、数々の韓国美術工芸品を紹介するMus... more

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4 of 5 stars
reohika1001   20 contributions
東京
Sep 30, 2008
2
people found this review helpful

2008年8月15日に訪れました。 住宅街の丘にあるサムスン・グループの民間美術館。 展示点数は多くないもの... more

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Leeum Samsung Museum of Art Address

747-18, Hannam-dong | Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Tel: 82 2 2014 6900