Massive Bronze
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The National Museum of Korea: Art and famous visitor Tips
The National Museum of Korea has one of the oldest collections of antiques and cultural Asia and is the sixth largest art museum in the world. Its permanent collection consists of over 220,000 historical artifacts more than 13,000 objects on display at a time given. The collection includes the culture and history of what is known today as the day of modern Korea and contains artifacts dating from the Paleolithic era, made 2.5 million years.
The National Museum of Korea was established in 1908 as the first museum of Korea. The collection was started from the museum collection Changgyeong Imperial Palace in Seoul, which was one of the five Great of Joseon Dynasty palaces (Century 14). The museum's collection has grown enormously over the centuries mainly through donations from private collectors and the allocation of many of the South Korea National Treasures, a numbered series of treasures, objects and buildings recognition of the exceptional cultural value, to the museum.
Highlights of the collection include a fifth century royal crown of solid gold, a large bronze bell weighs 19 tons, a bronze statue of the sixth century one of the first Buddha, a stone pagoda is notable that more than 30 feet, and a famous painting of a horse Heaven on the fender of a saddle.
- Admission: Free.
- Hours: Daily: 09/06, Wednesday and Saturday: Closed 9, Sun: Closed 7; Closed Mondays.
- The National Museum of Korea receives 2.7M visitors per year and has long lines on weekends. Recommended: a visit from Monday to Friday and also Wednesday and Saturday evenings the Museum closes late (9p).
- Give yourself at least 4 hours to see the museum. The National Museum of Korea has more than 13,000 works of art on display.
- 1 hour guided tours in English are held in 1030 and 230 near the entrance of the Museum. Cost: Free.
- Both Digital Guides (PDA) and Audio Guides (MP3) are available for rent at the information desks. Cost: 3000 won and won 1,000.
- Seoul City Tour Bus is a good way to visit attractions Popular tourist. The ticket includes not only tourism but also tickets to museums, exhibitions and shows, for the day. Ticket holders can disembark at the bus stop for a look around and continue their journey on another bus. Provided in each bus stop is a multiple language (English, Chinese, Japanese and Korean) Service Guide.
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For more free visiting tips and information, consult a
National Museum of Korea Visiting Guide
, or visit
Art-Museum-Guide.com
your free online guide to art museums all over the world.
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