National Maritime Museum of Korea
Maritime museum in Busan, South Korea
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The National Maritime Museum of Korea[1] (Korean: êµë¦½í´ìë°ë¬¼ê´) is a Korean maritime museum and the third largest museum in the South Korea.[2] The museum was inaugurated on July 9, 2012,[3] and is located in Dongsam-dong, Yeongdo-gu, Busan.
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| Established | July 9, 2012 |
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| Location | Dongsam-dong, Yeongdo-gu, Busan, South Korea |
| Type | Maritime museum |
| Website | http://www.nmm.go.kr/english/ |
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.[4]
Collections
- Ship of Joseon Envoy
- Globe and celestial globe
- Secret of Sea
- Johaengilrok
- Hamgyeong-do Coastal Map
- Juk-do Jechal
