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2026 Special Exhibition on Hangul Culture: Sejong and Nam June

October 9, 2026 – November 8, 202660 Jungang Gongwon-ro, Sejong Special Self-Governing City (Sejong-dong)

The 2026 Special Exhibition on Hangul Culture, “Sejong and Nam June,” shines a light on two figures separated by more than 500 years. This special exhibition explores the creativity and innovative spirit of two innovators who transformed communication: King Sejong through the creation of Hangul and Nam June Paik through video art. It can be experienced at the Biennale Exhibition Hall from October 9 to November 8, with exhibition commentary by citizen docents available from Tuesday through Sunday at 14:00 and 16:00.

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Good food near the festival

Sorted by distance from the festival venue.

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Yeonwajong

Jonmat

Recommend the chicken breast katsu set

It is a set meal with chicken breast katsu, so it fits when you want a complete lunch or dinner in one order.

Walk ~17 min
Sejong Special Self-Governing City 30 Nasungbuk-ro
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진짜무쇠삼겹 세종본점

Restaurant

A restaurant identified from official public dining records.

Walk ~21 min
South Korea
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Obaltan Sejong

Korean barbecue

A Korean charcoal-grilled offal restaurant in Best Western Plus Hotel Sejong.

Bike ~7 min
Sejong
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박가부대 AK세종점

Restaurant

A restaurant identified from official public dining records.

Bike ~7 min
South Korea
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투썸플레이스 세종어진점

Restaurant

A restaurant identified from official public dining records.

Bike ~9 min
South Korea
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Chungnam Sundae Gukbap

Jonmat

Sundae gukbap

Sundae gukbap works well when you want a one-bowl meal that combines sundae with rice soup.

Bike ~13 min
Sejong Special Self-Governing City, Geumnam-myeon, Yongpo-ro