title: Seodaemun Museum of Natural History
text: # Seodaemun Museum of Natural History
  
  Seodaemun Museum of Natural History is a first public museum of natural history in South Korea, located in a metropolitan area, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul. It was founded in 2003 and operated by Seodaemun-gu Administration. The purpose of the foundation is to preserve, to study, and to exhibit geological and biological records about the local environment.
  
  ## Popular culture
  
  Seodaemun Museum of Natural History was used as the main filming location in episode 84 of the South Korean variety show Running Man filmed in 2012.
  
  