Also known as: 지구촌민속박물관, 地球村民俗敎育博物館 (from the cited Wikipedia lead)
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Global Village Folk Museum (Korean: 지구촌민속박물관) was a museum in Seoul, South Korea. It was located near the mountain Namsan. It opened on August 12, 2004, and closed permanently on November 30, 2016.
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Global Village Folk Museum (지구촌민속교육박물관) — verified Korean place / attraction. In Hoehyeon-dong. Est. 2002.
Global Village Folk Museum (Korean: 지구촌민속박물관) was a museum in Seoul, South Korea. (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikidata Q5570762 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC; Wikipedia Global Village Folk Museum 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC, as of 2026-09-03, via KoreaAPI).
When was Global Village Folk Museum built or established?
Global Village Folk Museum dates to 2002 (verified via Wikidata Q5570762 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC; Wikipedia Global Village Folk Museum 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC, as of 2026-09-03).
Where is Global Village Folk Museum?
Global Village Folk Museum is located in Hoehyeon-dong (verified via Wikidata Q5570762 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC; Wikipedia Global Village Folk Museum 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC, as of 2026-09-03).
What are the coordinates of Global Village Folk Museum?
Global Village Folk Museum is located at 37.5546, 126.9813 (verified via Wikidata Q5570762 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC; Wikipedia Global Village Folk Museum 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC, as of 2026-09-03).
What is Global Village Folk Museum's location?
Global Village Folk Museum — Location: Seoul, South Korea (verified via Wikidata Q5570762 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC; Wikipedia Global Village Folk Museum 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC, as of 2026-09-03).
What is Global Village Folk Museum's opened?
Global Village Folk Museum — Opened: August 12, 2004 (verified via Wikidata Q5570762 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC; Wikipedia Global Village Folk Museum 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC, as of 2026-09-03).
What is Global Village Folk Museum's closed?
Global Village Folk Museum — Closed: November 30, 2016 (verified via Wikidata Q5570762 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC; Wikipedia Global Village Folk Museum 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC, as of 2026-09-03).
What is Global Village Folk Museum's type?
Global Village Folk Museum — Type: museum (verified via Wikidata Q5570762 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC; Wikipedia Global Village Folk Museum 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC, as of 2026-09-03).
What is Global Village Folk Museum's operator?
Global Village Folk Museum — Operator: 서울특별시교육청교육연구정보원 (verified via Wikidata Q5570762 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC; Wikipedia Global Village Folk Museum 2026-09-03 16:52 UTC, as of 2026-09-03).
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