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The National Museum of Korea (Korean: 국립중앙박물관) is the flagship museum of Korean history and art in South Korea. Since its establishment in 1945, [2] the museum has been committed to various studies and research activities in the fields of archaeology, history, and art, continuously developing a variety of exhibitions and education programs.
Now part of the collection of the National Museum of Korea, it was designated as the 78th national treasure of Korea. [2] The statue is 83.2 centimeters in height. It was cast from bronze and gilded, probably in the middle or late 6th century.
During the Japanese occupation of Korea, in 1907 the pagoda was taken to Japan. In 1918, the pagoda was returned and placed on the grounds of Gyeongbokgung Palace. Today, the pagoda stands in one of the main halls of the National Museum of Korea.
The Gold crown from Hwangnamdaechong (Korean: 황남대총 북분 금관; Hanja: 皇南大塚北墳金冠; RR: Hwangnamdaechong bukbun geumgwan) is currently housed in the National Museum of Korea and is one of the most popular exhibits there, along with the two Bangasayusang. It is a National Treasure of Korea and was named as one on December ...
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National Memorial of the Korean Provisional Government: 국립대한민국임시정부기념관 National Museum of Korea: 국립중앙박물관 Yongsan-dong, Yongsan District: National Museum of Korean Contemporary History: 대한민국역사박불관 198 Saejongdae-ro, Jongno District, Seoul Situated near Gyeongbokgung: National Palace Museum ...
National Palace Museum of Korea houses over 40,000 artifacts and royal treasures, from the palaces of the Joseon period and the Korean Empire, of which 14 are National Treasures of South Korea. [3] It displays records, state rites, architecture, clothing, royal life, education, culture, paintings and music of the dynasty's ruling era. [ 4 ]