Established | July 9, 2012 |
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Location | Dongsam-dong, Yeongdo-gu, Busan, South Korea |
Type | Maritime museum |
Website | http://www.nmm.go.kr/english/ |
The National Maritime Museum of Korea[1] (Korean: 국립해양박물관) is a Korean maritime museum and the third largest museum in the South Korea.[2] The museum was inaugurated on July 9, 2012,[3] and is located in Dongsam-dong, Yeongdo-gu, Busan.
The museum exhibits more than 12,000 maritime relics, including the ‘Joseon Missional Ship’ which is the largest replica in South Korea - half the size of the actual ship.[4]