Busan - Busan Metropolitan City Museum
Regional history museum presenting archaeology, traditional culture, and the historical development of Busan as a major port and gateway to Korea (map)Busan - GoEun Museum of Photography
Photography museum dedicated to Korean and international photographic practice, highlighting documentary, artistic, and contemporary visual culture (map)Contemporary art museum dedicated to immersive and media-based exhibitions, exploring digital culture, perception, and new artistic experiences (map)Busan - National Maritime Museum of Korea
National museum exploring Korea’s maritime history, ocean science, and seafaring culture through interactive exhibitions and contemporary architecture (map)Cheonan - Independence Hall of Korea
National history museum dedicated to Korea’s struggle for independence, documenting resistance movements, colonial rule, and the path to sovereignty (map)Daejeon - National Science Museum
National science museum presenting science, technology, and natural history through interactive exhibitions and educational displays (map)Gwacheon - National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon
National modern and contemporary art museum housing core collections of Korean art, set within a spacious park environment (map)Gyeongju - Gyeongju National Museum
Archaeological museum presenting the art, religion, and royal heritage of the Silla Kingdom, rooted in Korea’s ancient capital (map)Jeju City - Arte Museum Island Jeju
Repurposed speaker factory housing immersive media art installations focused on nature, light, and multisensory digital projections (map)Jeju City - Jeju National Museum
Comprehensive historical archive dedicated to the island’s unique maritime identity, showcasing ancient Tamna Kingdom relics, prehistoric earthenware, and traditional island folklore (map)Jeonju - Jeonju National Museum
Regional archaeological repository and cultural center preserving Jeollabuk-do’s heritage, featuring Joseon Dynasty artifacts, Buddhist art, and Goryeo celadon (map)Seogwipo - Figure Museum Jeju
Vast pop-culture sanctuary showcasing life-sized superhero statues, intricate movie collectibles, and diverse animation figures spanning Marvel, DC, and Disney franchises (map)Seoul - Audeum Audio Museum
Kengo Kuma-designed sensory landmark housing a premier collection of historical sound equipment, featuring rare Edison phonographs and 1930s cinematic speaker systems (map)Seoul - Hangaram Art Museum
Large-scale exhibition museum presenting major Korean and international art exhibitions, located within the Seoul Arts Center complex (map)Seoul - Lotte World Folk Museum
Folk museum presenting Korean history and traditional culture through dioramas, models, and reconstructed everyday scenes (map)Seoul - National Folk Museum of Korea
Comprehensive display of traditional Korean lifestyles and seasonal customs located within the historical Gyeongbokgung Palace complex (map)Korean art, archaeology, and cultural heritage from prehistory to the modern era in a vast, modern museum complex (map)Seoul - National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
Glass-fronted facility chronicling the nation’s transformation from the late 19th-century opening of ports to its emergence as a global economic and democratic powerhouse (map)Seoul - National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul
National contemporary art museum presenting Korean and international modern art, situated within Seoul’s historic center (map)Seoul - National Palace Museum of Korea
National museum displaying royal artifacts and court culture of the Joseon dynasty, closely connected to Korea’s former palaces (map)Seoul - Seoul Hanseong Baekje Museum
Archaeological museum dedicated to the Baekje period, exploring early Seoul’s role as a capital through excavations, artifacts, and historical context (map)Seoul - Seoul Museum of History
City museum tracing Seoul’s transformation from royal capital to modern metropolis through archaeology, maps, and urban history (map)Seoul - Seoul National University Museum of Art
University museum presenting archaeology, art, and cultural heritage collections that illuminate Korea’s history within a broader academic and research-driven context (map)Seoul - War Memorial of Korea
Large-scale museum documenting Korea’s military history, with a strong focus on the Korean War and its global implications (map)Private art and architecture museum set in nature, blending contemporary art, meditation spaces, and minimalist design by Tadao Ando (map)