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Jeonju Hanji Museum

Jeonju Hanji Museum Tourism

Jeonju Hanji Museum Tourism

Type of destination: Museum
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Jeonju Hanji Museum is dedicated to showcasing the traditional Korean craft of Hanji, which is the art of making paper from mulberry trees. Located in the cultural city of Jeonju, South Korea, it is a museum that preserves and promotes the centuries-old tradition of Hanji papermaking. The museum offers interactive exhibits and workshops where visitors can learn about the history, process, and applications of Hanji. Spanning multiple floors, the exhibitions detail how Hanji is integrated into Korean life, from calligraphy and artworks to construction materials and fashion. Visitors can also observe artisans at work, try their hand at papermaking, and purchase Hanji crafts. The museum itself is an embodiment of local heritage, designed to reflect traditional Korean architecture with modern facilities. It provides a comprehensive and engaging experience for those interested in cultural arts, crafts, and the importance of preservation.
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