Korea National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum of Korea (Korean: 국립해양박물관) is a Korean maritime museum and the third largest museum in the South Korea. The museum was inaugurated on July 9, 2012, and is located in Dongsam-dong, Yeongdo-gu, Busan.
The museum exhibits more than 12,000 maritime relics, including the ‘Joseon Missional Ship’ which is the largest replica in South Korea - half the size of the actual ship.
Collections
- Ship of Joseon Envoy
- Globe and celestial globe
- Secret of Sea
- Johaengilrok
- Hamgyeong-do Coastal Map
- Juk-do Jechal
See also
References
- ^ "National Maritime Museum of Korea". National Maritime Museum of Korea.
- ^ (in Korean)해양한국 역사 한눈에. Segye Ilbo. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
- ^ "National Maritime Museum opens in Busan" (in Korean). Herald Media. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
- ^ (in Korean)"Maritime history at a glance"..National Maritime Museum opens. Yonhap. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
External links
- Homepage (in English)
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