Koryo Museum

Alternative Names
개성고려박물관
Date
1602-1610
Work Type

The Koryo Museum in at the foot of Mt. Songak in Kaesong. The museum is hosted in the building of Songgyungwan, which was the central intitute of education during the Koryo dynasty (since 998). The current buildings date 1602, when they were rebuilt after a fire. The Koryo Museum has 12 primary buildings and six auxiliary structures covering 20,000 square meters

References

Adnan I. Qureshi. Christmas in North Korea. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020

See Also
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  • Exterior: Myongryun Hall
  • Exterior: Myongryun Hall
  • Exterior: Myongryun Hall
  • Exterior: Myongryun Hall
  • Interior Detail: Mural at Myongrun Hall
  • Interior Detail: Mural at Myongrun Hall
  • Interior: Myongrun Hall