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The National Museum of Korea (Korean: 국립중앙박물관) is the flagship museum of Korean history and art in South Korea. Since its establishment in 1945, [2] the museum has been committed to various studies and research activities in the fields of archaeology, history, and art, continuously developing a variety of exhibitions and education programs.
Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea: Cheongpa-dong: Museum of Korean Buddhist Art: Wonseo-dong, Jongno District: Museum of Korean Embroidery: Museum of Korean Modern Literature: Jangchung-dong, Jung District: Museum of Korea Straw and Plants Handicraft: Myeongnyun-dong, Jongno District: The Museum of Medicine: The Museum of Photography ...
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The museum first began as the "Korean Imperial Museum", which was established in September 1908 and was originally located in Changgyeonggung. On November of the following year, the museum was opened to the public. However, in April 1938, the ruling Japanese government renamed the museum to the "Museum of Yi dynasty". [2]
The dictionary played a major role in the learning of English in Korea, and reportedly remained significant even until 1968, when a new major dictionary was published. [1] The dictionary also contained one of the earliest major romanization systems for Korean , which achieved some adoption by other missionaries.
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]
The Encyclopedia of Korea (Korean: 영문 디지털 한국백과사전), a part of the Open Research Library Digital Collections, [1] is the first comprehensive English language encyclopedia of Korea. [2] Sixty Koreanists worldwide contributed some 1300 entries. [3]
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