Jeonju National Museum Tourism

Jeonju National Museum is located in the cultural city of Jeonju, South Korea, which is famed for its historic buildings, food, and festivals. Established in 1990, the museum’s main objective is to collect, preserve, and exhibit artifacts from the Jeolla province. Jeonju National Museum has a diverse collection that includes traditional Korean paintings, calligraphy, and Buddhist art, as well as relics from the Baekje and Goryeo dynasties. It also features a replica of a traditional Jeonju Hanok Village, giving visitors an immersive experience of the historical and cultural backdrop of the region. Notable exhibits include the Pungnammun Gate (Southern Gate of Jeonju Fortress), the portrait of Confucian scholar Yi Hwang, and a number of royal documents and stone pagodas. The museum provides an educational and cultural experience with its extensive research and preservation of Jeolla province's history, reflecting the richness of Korean tradition and history.