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National Museum of Korea

Extensive Art and Archaeological Museum

135 Seobinggo ro, Yongsan-gu
Seoul,
140-026

Neighborhood: Jongno-gu

Nearest Train: Gyongbokkung Station-Line 3; Gwanghwamun Station-Line 5

Phone: +82 2 2077 9000
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This is one of the most extensive museums in Seoul, housing art and archaeological objects from Korean prehistory through to the end of the Chosun Dynasty (1910). Throughout the three-floor museum, there are 4,500 artifacts in 18 permanent galleries on display. Audio guides, touch screens, and video rooms all help to bring the ancient world alive here. In addition to regular exhibitions, the museum offers special educational programs such as public lectures, arts and crafts classes, and special tours.

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Great (if scattered) Collection
The National Museum suffers from the two most infuriating aspects of tourism in Korea: massive thron...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from on Mar 27 2009


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Just ok
It was crowded and uninspiring, average at best. However half the people at the museum were children...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from on Feb 27 2006

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