The National Museum of Korea
Houses the best of the best collection of artifacts and relics from across Korea throughout different periods and dynasty. Also has some West Asian pieces from the Japanese Governor-General of Korea. Important exhibitions are Pensive Bodhisattva (bronze-Buddha statue from early 7th century), Goryeo Celadon Openwork Burner, Ten-Story Pagoda from Gyeongcheonsa Temple, and Gold Crown from Silla.
Why it is worth a visit
Korea's flagship museum housing the best of the nation's art and archaeology, from Silla gold to Goryeo celadon.
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Highlights
Why visit
Korea's flagship museum housing the best of the nation's art and archaeology, from Silla gold to Goryeo celadon.
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Also nearby
- National Hangul Museum0.3 km
- Yongsan Children's Garden0.8 km
- National War Memorial1.4 km
- Leeum Museum of Art2.3 km
- N Seoul Tower3.1 km
- Namsan Park3.3 km