Presseum

Presseum
Korean name
Hangul 신문박물관
Hanja 新聞博物館
Revised Romanization Sinmunbakmulgwan
McCune–Reischauer Sinmunpangmulgwan
Established 15 December 2000
Location Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Type newspaper museum
Collection size 5000 pieces
Website presseum.or.kr

The Presseum is the only newspaper museum of South Korea, situated on Sejongno, in Jongno-gu, central of Seoul. The museum was established and is operated by 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

  1. ↑ 쇼룸 앤 홍보, 전시 인테리어 . . . www.interiorsnpi.co.kr Archived 2004-10-31 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ 신문박물관 新聞博物館 (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-26.
  3. ↑ 신문박물관

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. Retrieved 2008-04-30.

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