Iksan National Museum (국립익산박물관)

Published 2012-04-13 Updated 2024-04-07 View 14685

We provide various information such as the website, contact information, usage information, and location (map) of Jeonbuk-do Iksan-si, Iksan National Museum (국립익산박물관) using public data of Korea Tourism Organization.

Iksan National Museum is located near Mireuksa Temple Site (Historic Site No. 150), one of the largest temples of the Baekje dynasty during the Three Kingdoms Period. A total of roughly 19,200 artifacts were unearthed during archaeological research in 1980-1996, and the museum was opened as Mireuksa Temple Site National Museum in 1997 to display these findings. The Stone Pagoda of Mireuksa Temple Site (National Treasure No. 11) was restored in 2009, and the site was recognized as a World Heritage by the UNESCO in 2015, afterwhich the museum name was changed to the current Iksan National Museum. The museum also offers various cultural events and programs, including on-site education, historical and cultural lectures, and summer culture school.

Telephone

+82-63-830-0900

Homepage

iksan.museum.go.kr

Detailed Information

Collections Status
The museum has 19,345 relics from various sources

Program Information
[Children's programs] Puzzle, photo zone, VR experience, etc.

Foreign Language Intepretation Services
Information booklets available in English, Japanese and Chinese