Busan Museum, Municipal museum in Nam District, South Korea
Busan Museum is a cultural institution in Nam District that displays objects spanning from ancient times to the present day in the region. The collection is organized across multiple exhibition halls, offering a comprehensive view of different cultural periods.
The museum was founded in 1978 as the city began to focus on preserving its local heritage. A major renovation in the early 2000s expanded the exhibition space and improved how collections were displayed.
The museum displays objects that show how people in the region expressed their beliefs and creativity over time. You can see how different periods left their own marks on art and craftsmanship.
The museum has a straightforward layout with clear signage to help you move through the galleries. Plan to spend around 2 to 3 hours to see the main exhibitions at a comfortable pace.
The museum includes an outdoor area with stone monuments and religious structures from earlier times that stand on display. These pieces give visitors a direct sense of how people in the region built and organized their sacred spaces.
Location: Nam District
Inception: 1978
Phone: +82516107111
Website: http://museum.busan.go.kr/busan/index
GPS coordinates: 35.12959,129.09405
Latest update: December 13, 2025 11:44
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