Seoul Museum of History

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The Seoul Museum of History (KoreanScript error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler) is a history museum located at Sinmunno 1-ga, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea.

Description

The museum depicts the evolution of Seoul from the prehistoric period to the current day. It also hosts special exhibitions.[1]

The museum runs the online service Seoul History Archives. The website provides digitized museum materials to the public, free of charge. It offers materials for both non-commercial and commercial use.[2][3]

Branches

It has a number of branch locations that focus on specific topics:[4]

History

The museum's building finished construction on 15 December 1993 in Gyeonghuigung Palace, although the museum did not open until 21 May 2002. It acquired the Chonggyecheon Museum on 1 January 2006.[5]

since August 2021Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., the museum's director is Kim Yong-seok.[5]

List of special exhibitions

  • Panoramic Prague – 2011[1]
  • Romance of the Three Kingdoms in Korea – November 2008[6]

See also

References

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  1. a b "Seoul's best museums" CNN Go. 27 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-04
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  6. "Events Calendar" Korea Herald. 11 October 2008. Retrieved 2012-04-10

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External links

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