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Daegaya Museum (대가야 박물관)

Daegaya Museum (대가야 박물관)

Introduction

Daegaya Museum exhibits the history, culture, and customs of the Daegaya Kingdom. The museum consists of the Daegaya Royal Tomb Pavilion, the Daegaya History Pavilion, and Ureuk Museum.

The Royal Tomb Pavilion is a 37 meter-wide dome that houses relics of the Jisan-dong Ancient Tombs, a Historic Site. It is essentially the restoration of the Jisandong Tumulus, the first large-scale sunjang (burial of the living with the dead).

The History Pavilion houses a collection of relics from the Daegaya Kingdom, while holding special exhibitions and educational activities periodically. The outdoor exhibition center displays items that showcase the ancient lifestyle.

Ureuk Museum is a dedicated to Ureuk, a Daegaya musician who invented the gayageum, a traditional Korean twelve-stringed instrument.

Basic Information

Address 1203, Daegaya-ro, Goryeong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do (40138)
Phone +82-54-950-7103
Website 대가야박물관 www.goryeong.go.kr
Last Updated 2022/09/13

Additional Information

Industry Information Museum, children's experience hall, research, education
Program Information Children's Experience Study Hall

March-October: 09:30-17:00

November-February: 09:30-16:00

* Hands-on activities available (Activity fees charged separately)
Reservations Reservations required for groups

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