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| The National Souvenir Center, where Korean traditional
products are sold and displayed, opened in Myeongdong, Seoul
on September 17. Run by the Welcome to Korea Citizen Council
with the sponsorship of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism,
the gift shop deals with than 1,000 items produced by 75
companies.Those items represent Korean culture and the sprit
of the new millenium.
On the first floor,there are character products,accessories,
textiles, embroidery, knot works, jewlry, pottery and
ceramicsware.
On the second floor are paintings, Hahoe masks, woodcraft,
lacquerware, shell works, and Korean musical instruments.
The third floor has a performance place and a lounge for
visitor to relax.
Specialities : Traditional Souvenir Address : 8-3, Myeong-dong 1(il)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul (Zip code : 100-021) Tel : 82-2-778-6529, Fax : 82-2-778-6169 Homepage : www.souvenir.or.kr |