Korea Studies e-Resources 한국어
박물관 Museums

The Seoul Museum of History lists all museum websites in Korea in their resource directory.

The five selected sites below are representative museums in Korea. They provide image files for their collections, Korean national treasures and visual tours.

• 국립중앙박물관 National Museum of Korea
• 국립경주박물관 Gyeongju National Museum
• 국립부여박물관 Buyeo National Museum
• 국립공주박물관 Gongju National Museum
• 국립민속박물관 The National Folk Museum of Korea
  
  
• 사이버유교박물관 On-line Confucian Museum
  This site especially constructed visual and audio material, and multi-media DB on Korean Confucianism very well. You can search and view the material you need by image files, vod, pvr, and flash.

• 서울육백년사 History of Seoul Metropolitan
  This site provides comprehensive history of Seoul, the capital city of Korea. From the prehistory times to contemporary, the history of Seoul has been well organized by scholars and historian from various fields. One may search for information on Seoul such as about historical sites, people, palaces, life style, customs, historical sites, and architecture. In addition, the site provides the image files and vod materials.

• 한국사Ȅ박물관 Photo Archives
  This site provides pictures of Korea in 1900s. So, one may view pictures of major cities, traditional life style, dresses, and transportation in pre-modern period of Korea.