National Museum Korea

The National Palace Museum of Korea is a national museum located in Gyeongbokgung, Seoul, South Korea. The museum first began as the "Korean Imperial Museum", which was established in September 1908 and was originally located in Changgyeonggung. On November of the following year, the museum was opened to the public. However, in April 1938, …
The National Palace Museum of Korea is a national museum located in Gyeongbokgung, Seoul, South Korea. The museum first began as the "Korean Imperial Museum", which was established in September 1908 and was originally located in Changgyeonggung. On November of the following year, the museum was opened to the public. However, in April 1938, the ruling Japanese government renamed the museum to the "Museum of Yi dynasty".
  • Established: September 1908
  • Location: Sajikno 34 (Sejongno), Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
  • Visitors: 1,513,000 (2016)
  • Director: Soh Jae-gu
  • Hangul: 국립고궁박물관
  • Hanja: 國立古宮博物館
  • Revised Romanization: Gungnip gogung bangmulgwan
Data from: en.wikipedia.org