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Jeonju National Museum (국립전주박물관)

Introduction

The Jeonju National Museum was established in 1990 as an institute for the research, preservation, and exhibition of Jeollabuk-do’s most prized cultural treasures. In November of 2002, a Social Educational Hall was opened as a creative educational space to provide visitors a place to experience traditional culture. The museum houses over 40,000 artifacts, a majority of which were excavated from the Jeollabuk-do area, and has on exhibit over 2,000 pieces spread throughout 4 exhibition halls and 1 outdoor exhibition hall. The museum also serves as a venue for numerous cultural activities and educational programs, providing visitors with the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Korea’s proud history.

Basic Information

Address 249, Ssukgogae-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do (55070)
Phone +82-63-223-5651
Website jeonju.museum.go.kr
Last Updated 2024/04/07

Additional Information

Industry Information 1. Maintain and preserve cultural heritage, research and fine cultural pieces, various special exhibitions

2. Social education - cultural heritage, children's art class, children's cultural heritage drawing contest
Collections Status Metal, porcelain, glass & jewlery, wood, bone, horn & shell, fur & hide, etc.
Program Information Pottery experience, making stone inscription, etc.
General Overview [Space rentals]

Contact Jeonju National Museum, Panning and General Affairs Division

Inquiries: +82-63-220-1010 / Fax +82-63-223-5653

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