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[2025 Gwangju Attraction] Travel Guide for Gwangju National Museum (Updated Mar)

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The Gwangju National Museum was established on December 6, 1978 for the purpose of investigation, research and exhibition by ethnic groups in the Hunan region for the preservation of cultural heritage. Architect Park Chunming designed it in a traditional style, and the solemn museum building is a symbol of Hunan culture in Gwangju. Carrying the same pride as the earlier museums we built by hand after the Restoration. This exhibition hall has a 30-year history and cultural value as a representative building in Gwangju, and the exterior is preserved and the interior facilities are improved in all aspects. The new Gwangju National Museum has begun to point to a history museum with the globalization of history and culture with the passage of time. The historical content of prehistory, ancient times, the Middle Ages, and modern times are unfolded in sequence, the prehistory and ancient culture room, the Buddhist culture room and Confucian culture room of thinking and practice, the ceramic culture room and the Westernization culture room where a hundred flowers bloom, and the rice with our compatriots. Culture Asian culture line farming culture room and other specialization, our life has become rich and colorful, our culture is also widely spread. At the same time, the exhibition hall provides us with a safe and comfortable viewing environment, and is reborn as a new concept exhibition hall that pursues modern techniques and dynamic efficiency.
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Gwangju National Museum Address:

110 Haseo-ro, Buk-gu, Kwangju, South Korea

Gwangju National Museum Recommended sightseeing time:

1-2 hours

Gwangju National Museum Phone:

+82 62-570-7000

Gwangju National Museum Ticket Price

Free entry
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