[Gyeongsangbuk-do] Gyeongju National Museum (국립경주박물관)
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💡 Overview
Gyeongju National Museum houses numerous historical and cultural artifacts of the Silla dynasty (57 BC-AD 935). The museum provides various programs including at the Children’s Museum School. The newly renovated Silla Art Gallery and Silla History Gallery lobby by Teoyang Studio are popular among visitors. This multi-complex center provides the history of Silla with various artifacts.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 186 Iljeong-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do (Zipcode: 38171) |
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| 🌐 Website | gyeongju.museum.go.kr |
| Operating Hours | Weekdays 10:00-18:00 Weekends & public holidays 10:00-19:00 Last Wednesday of every month & Saturdays during March-December 10:00-21:00 * Last admission 30 min before closing |
| Day Off | New Year’s Day, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day), first Monday of March and November |
| Usage Fee | Free of charge with the exception of special exhibitions (must get free ticket before entering) |
| Parking | Available |
| Inquiries and Information | +82-54-740-7500 |
📝 Additional Information
[Collections Status]
100,000 items in collection / 3,000 items on display
[Foreign Language Intepretation Services]
[English Museum Tour]
Schedule: Sundays / 10:00-11:30, 14:00-15:30
Departure: The tour starts from the 1F Silla History Gallery by the stairs
Fee: Free
[Reservations]
Advance reservation required for all visitors; refer to the official website for details.
📍 Nearby Attractions
Gyeongju Hwangnidan Street (경주 황리단길) 🔗Distance: 1.8km | 1080 Poseok-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Cheomseongdae Observatory (경주 첨성대) 🔗Distance: 973m | 140-25 Cheomseong-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond (경주 동궁과 월지) 🔗Distance: 519m | 102 Wonhwa-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Gyeongju Daereungwon Ancient Tomb Complex (경주 대릉원 일원) 🔗Distance: 1.8km | 9 Gyerim-ro, Gyeonju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Gyeongju Ssambap Street (경주 쌈밥거리) 🔗Distance: 1.8km | 9 Gyerim-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Gyeongju Five Royal Tombs (경주 오릉) 🔗Distance: 2.0km | 38-9 Geumseong-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Cheonmachong Tomb (Daereungwon Ancient Tombs) (천마총(대릉원)) 🔗Distance: 1.8km | 9 Gyerim-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Gyeongju Seongdong Market (경주 성동시장)Distance: 2.0km | 11 Wonhwa-ro 281beon-gil, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Gyeongju Historic Area [UNESCO World Heritage] (경주역사유적지구 [유네스코 세계문화유산]) 🔗Distance: 1.7km | 757 Taejong-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Hwangnambbang (황남빵)Distance: 1.7km | 783 Taejong-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization