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Cheongju Early Printing Museum

청주고인쇄박물관

A specialist museum presenting Jikji, Goryeo metal movable-type printing and excavations at Heungdeoksa Temple. Reconstructed type, films and interactive displays explain how books were produced and transmitted.

Information checked: 2026-10-14

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Illustration inspired by the attraction; not a photograph of the venue

Opening hours · Venue

Opening hours: 09:00–18:00. Check official information for Monday and other closures.
Region: Chungbuk 청주시
Venue: Cheongju Early Printing Museum청주고인쇄박물관
Korean address for map search: 충청북도 청주시 흥덕구 직지대로 713

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Exhibitions and activities

Jikji and metal movable type
Heungdeoksa excavation material
Printing culture and digital displays

Admission and visitor information

Distinguish facsimiles and reconstructions; do not assume the original Jikji is permanently displayed. Check access and activity guidance for both the main museum and the Modern Printing Exhibition Hall.

Official sources

Official sources 1 · 청주고인쇄박물관 ↗Official sources 2 · 청주시 문화관광 ↗

Nearby places

Cheongju National Museum

The museum explores Chungbuk heritage and metal culture through archaeology displays, a children's museum and a digital smithy. As checked in October 2026, the Art and Gold Crown galleries are partly closed for improvements; confirm which galleries are accessible first.

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