Gansong Art Museum

Gansong Art Museum, founded in 1938 in Seongbuk-dong, is a private museum set up to protect Korean cultural treasures under Japanese colonial rule. Its 12 national treasures include the original Hunminjeongeum manuscript, which introduced Hangeul. The collection covers Goryeo and Joseon art, including works by Shin Yun-bok and Kim Hong-do. The surrounding Seongbuk neighborhood has traditional houses and cafes.