National Cheongju Museum, History museum in Sangdang-gu, Cheongju, South Korea
The National Cheongju Museum is a history museum in Sangdang-gu that displays extensive collections of metal artworks and craft objects. The building features multiple exhibition halls with modern architecture and presents works spanning different periods of Korean civilization.
The museum was established in 1987 and preserves artifacts documenting the development of metalwork in Korea. Its collections show how craftsmanship shaped different phases of Korean society.
The museum displays works rooted in local metalcraft traditions that continue to shape the region's identity. Visitors see how metal objects once influenced daily life and remain meaningful to local heritage today.
The museum is centrally located and easily accessible by public transport. Entry to main exhibitions is free, giving you plenty of opportunity to explore the various exhibition halls at your own pace.
The museum offers interactive experiences through VR videos and 4D cinema that bring ancient craft techniques to life. These modern technologies help visitors understand historical processes in a new way.
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