Daegaya Museum (대가야 박물관)

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Daegaya Museum (대가야 박물관)

Daegaya Museum exhibits the history, culture, and customs of the Daegaya Kingdom. The museum consists of the Daegaya Royal Tomb Pavilion, the Daegaya History Pavilion, and Ureuk Museum.

The Royal Tomb Pavilion is a 37 meter-wide dome that houses relics of the Jisan-dong Ancient Tombs, a Historic Site. It is essentially the restoration of the Jisandong Tumulus, the first large-scale sunjang (burial of the living with the dead).

The History Pavilion houses a collection of relics from the Daegaya Kingdom, while holding special exhibitions and educational activities periodically. The outdoor exhibition center displays items that showcase the ancient lifestyle.

Ureuk Museum is a dedicated to Ureuk, a Daegaya musician who invented the gayageum, a traditional Korean twelve-stringed instrument.

Introduction Information
Scale
Daegaya History Pavilion
* Site area: 13,308 ㎡ / Building area: 2,232.72 ㎡

Royal Tomb Pavilion
* Site area: 10,839 ㎡

Ureuk Museum
* Site area: 9,098 ㎡ / Indoor area: 965 ㎡  
Opening Hours
March-October: 09:00-18:00
November-February: 09:00-17:00
* Last admission is 30 min before closing.  
Fee
Individuals - Adults 2,000 won / Children 1,500 won
Groups - Adults 1,800 won / Children 1,200 won  
Holiday
Mondays  
Parking
Available  
Inquiry/Information
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-950-7103  
Industry Information
Museum, children's experience hall, research, education
Program Information
Children's Experience Study Hall
March-October: 09:30-17:00
November-February: 09:30-16:00
* Hands-on activities available (Activity fees charged separately)
Reservations
Reservations required for groups
Gyeongsangbuk-do Goryeong-gun Weather Rating
2024-12-26 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-27 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-28 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-29 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-30 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-31 Fair
Caution advised
2025-01-01 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities