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Chungnam · Baekje · royal tomb culture
Gongju National Museum
See the real objects from King Muryeong’s tomb after standing at the tomb itself.
The museum is the key to understanding the Ungjin Baekje period and the spectacular excavation of the Tomb of King Muryeong.
DO NOT MISS
The four things to see first.
01 · MUST SEEArtifacts from the Tomb of King Muryeong
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02 · MUST SEERoyal gold ornaments
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03 · MUST SEEStone guardian and tomb objects
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04 · MUST SEEBaekje chronology gallery
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KROOTIN HOOK · CULTURE CONNECTION
Do the museum and the UNESCO royal tombs together — the objects become much more powerful once you understand exactly where they were found.
PLAN THE VISIT
Hours, tickets and price.
OPEN09:00–18:00.
CLOSEDMondays (next weekday if holiday), Jan 1, Seollal, Chuseok.
PRICE / TICKETFree; some special exhibitions may vary.
Permanent gallery is free and generally walk-in.
Permanent gallery is free and generally walk-in.
GET THERE
Choose public transport or car.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
From Gongju Bus Terminal: local city bus or taxi to the museum / Ungjin-dong cultural zone. KTX Gongju Station is outside central Gongju, so allow transfer time.
BY CAR
Navigate to 34 Gwangwangdanji-gil, Gongju. Parking available and generally free.
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MAP
See where everything is.
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BUILD A DAY
What to do around it.
Tomb of King Muryeong & Royal Tombs → museum → Gongsanseong.
Visitor information verified against the official museum source on 2026-08-30. Always recheck the official site on the day of travel for temporary gallery closures, special exhibition prices and reservation-only sessions.
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