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.
information
- Program Information Children S Programs Puzzle Photo Zone Vr Experience Etc.
- Collections Status The Museum Has 19 345 Relics From Various Sources
- Foreign Language Intepretation Services Information Booklets Available In English Japanese And Chinese
- Inquiries and information 1330 Travel Hotline 82-2-1330 Br Korean English Japanese Chinese For More Info 82-63-830-0900
- Parking availability Available
- Closed days New Year S Day Mondays Open Monday And Closed The Following Business Day If Is A Public Holiday Of Seollal Lunar Chuseok Korean Thanksgiving
- Usage fee Free
- Usage time Tuesday-friday 09 00-18 00 Br Saturday-sunday 00-19 Open Until 21 On Saturdays April-october
- Scale Land Area 40 920 Building 1 964 B1-1f Br Mireuksa Temple Site 87 160
- Time spent at the attraction 1 Hr 30 Min Exhibition Hall 40 Mireuksa Temple Site 50
location
362, Mireuksaji-ro, Iksan-si, Jeollabuk-do