Presseum
Newspaper museum in Seoul, South Korea
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Established | 15 December 2000 |
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Location | Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
Type | newspaper museum |
Collection size | 5000 pieces |
Website | presseum.or.kr |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 신문박물관 |
Hanja | 新聞博物館 |
Revised Romanization | Sinmunbakmulgwan |
McCune–Reischauer | Sinmunpangmulgwan |
The Presseum (Korean: 신문 박물관) is the only newspaper museum of South Korea, situated on Sejongno, in Jongno District, central of Seoul. The museum was established and is operated by The Dong-a Ilbo, one of the four major newspaper companies of South Korea. Presseum is a compound word to denote "press" and "museum" which represents its character as a newspaper museum.[1] Presseum is located on the third and fourth floors of the Dong-a Media Center and consists of three exhibition rooms; "Newspaper Hall", "Special Exhibition Hall" and "Media Education Hall".[2][3]
See also
References
Sources
- Huh Mun-myeong (April 11, 2008). "Newseum and Presseum". Dong-a Ilbo. Retrieved 2008-04-30.
- Heo Jae-sung (March 1, 2003). "Presseum offers historical panorama of newspapers". English Newspaper of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved April 30, 2008.
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