Gwangju National Museum — Attraction in Gwangju

A beautiful traditional 2-storey buildg with huge well-maintained parks.Small but a well-kept museum with ticketless entry. Also a huge screen for running short documentaries with subtitles in English. The best part is the sol section containing antiques gifted by the owner of the Samsung company. The museum also has a souvenir shop though the momentoes sold are rather expensive. With the rich Korean history, the Museum was expected to be bigger with different sections- art, architecture, clothes/garments,...

At the Gwangju National Museum, you can see beautiful Bronze Age artifacts from Korea. Including the bell with 8-thumbs, it is enough to enjoy the essence of the Korean Peninsula's Bronze Age culture. The Gwangju National Museum is directly accessible from the highway IC, so it has excellent accessibility and free admission. Exhibits are arranged systematically and according to historical flow, so you can see the history of the Korean Peninsula...

Gwangju National Museum was established in the late 1970's. The museum consists of many historical artifacts and artworks regarding buddhism and earthenware from sinan, Goryeo, silla, Bajae and Jaseon dynasties. The museum was developed to promote the prehistoric culture in Korea. Pets are not allowed at this place. There is no entry fee for this museum. And parking facility is also free. The museum closes on...