Discover Korea's Heritage at the K-Heritage House in Busan

📅 Dates: July 20, 2026 - July 29, 2026
📍 Address: 55 APEC-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan
💰 Admission Fee: Free
📞 Contact: 042-481-4833
⏳ Operating Hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Introduction to the K-Heritage House
Located at 55 APEC-ro in Haeundae-gu, Busan, the K-Heritage House is a special cultural event planned to commemorate the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, which will be held at BEXCO in Busan in July 2026. This event offers a unique opportunity to experience South Korea's world heritage, intangible heritage, and documentary heritage all in one place. Admission is free, and visitors can expect an immersive experience through various programs and exhibitions.
Exhibition Programs
The main programs of the event are divided into six categories, focusing on exploring the past, present, and future of heritage.
- Heritage Past, Present, and Future
- World Heritage & UNESCO Hall: Introduction to the value of 17 domestic world heritage sites
- Documentary Heritage Hall: Exhibition of physical and digital records
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Busan Promotion Hall: Special exhibition on the history and culture of Busan
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Heritage Meets Cutting-Edge Technology
- Media Art & Plaque Experience: Immersive exhibitions and digital experiences
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Interactive Zone: Participatory content that responds to visitors' movements
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Living Intangible Heritage
- Intangible Heritage Live: Experience vibrant traditional performances and artisan craft demonstrations
Tips for Visitors
- Parking and Public Transport: Parking around BEXCO is limited, so public transportation is recommended. You can take Subway Line 2 and get off at Centum City Station, then walk to the venue.
- Family-Friendly Activities: There are various programs suitable for families, making it a great outing for visitors with children.
🎯 Must-See Top 3 Programs
- World Heritage & UNESCO Hall: Appreciate the essence of 17 world heritage sites and gain a deeper understanding of Korea's heritage.
- Intangible Heritage Live: Don’t miss the chance to see traditional performances and experience the delicate crafts of artisans firsthand.
- K-Goods Shop: Purchase souvenirs and goods that reinterpret traditional patterns in a modern way.
Perfect One-Day Travel Guide: Festival Viewing ➔ Recommended Restaurants ➔ Recommended Accommodations
After visiting the K-Heritage House, enjoy local cuisine at nearby restaurants.
- Recommended Restaurants:
- Grand Apple: A restaurant offering delicious steaks and pasta.
- Food Street 1: A place to taste various street foods, perfect for a quick meal after the festival.
- Bespore: Recommended for fresh seafood dishes.
Afterward, relax at accommodations such as Haeundae Centum Hotel, Minrak Stay, or Yellow Lighthouse.
Experience Korea's heritage in a more approachable way through the K-Heritage House festival in Busan!
🏨 Editor's Recommended Nearby Accommodation: Haeundae Centum Hotel
The closest optimal accommodation to unwind after the festival
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