See Any Places – Museum
Suwon Hwaseong Museum, Suwon, South Korea
It is a museum dedicated to the construction of the Hwaseong Fortress by King Jeongjo. 216
Seoul National Museum of Korea, Seoul
The National Museum of Korea is the flagship museum of Korean history and art in South Korea, representing the country’s cultural heritage. 211
Seoul National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art and National Folk Museum, South Korea
The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Seoul is a contemporary art museum with its main location in Gwacheon. The National Folk Museum, on the other hand, is dedicated to the history of the Korean people’s life and culture. 210
Mongchontoseong Fortress, Seoul Hanseong Baekje Museum, and Seoul Olympic Museum of Art
Mongchontoseong Earthen Fortification is an ancient earthen rampart dating from the Baekje kingdom. The Seoul Hanseong Baekje Museum displays artifacts found in the Baekje kingdom. The Seoul Olympic Museum of Art exhibited a diverse range of art pieces. 204
Horim Art Center, Dosan Park, and Space* C (Coreana Cosmetics) Museum in Seoul
The Horim Museum is a privately run art museum in Korea. The museum displays antique and modern art as well as special exhibitions. Dosan Park was established in 1973 to commemorate the achievements and legacy of independence activist An Chang-ho, whose pen name was Dosan. The Coreana Cosmetic Museum is related to the Korean cosmetics company Coreana. Its collection is based on 53,000 items collected by Dr. Yu Sang-Ok, one of the executive directors of Coreana. 196
Ganghwado, South Korea
Ganghwa Island, also known by its native name Ganghwado, is a South Korean Island located west of Seoul. 192
Ewha University Museum, Seoul
The Ewha Womans University Museum was established in 1935 to preserve the cultural heritage of Korea. Initially, items related to folk art, traditional woodwork, and pottery were displayed in the main university hall. This later led to the opening of the museum to display and store the growing collection. 191
Korean National Palace Museum in Seoul, South Korea
The National Palace Museum of Korea houses over 40,000 artifacts and royal treasures, including those from the palaces of the Joseon Dynasty and the Korean Empire, of which 14 are designated as National Treasures of South Korea. It is located inside Gyeongbokgung Palace. 183
Gwanghwamun Area in Seoul, South Korea
Gwanghwamun is the leading and largest gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul. In front of the gate is the largest public square in Seoul, Gwanghwamun Square. 178