National Maritime Museum of Korea

Not to be confused with Busan Marine Natural History Museum.

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.

National Maritime Museum of Korea
국립해양박물관

Established	July 9, 2012
Location	Dongsam-dong, Yeongdo-gu, Busan, South Korea
Type	Maritime museum
Website	http://www.nmm.go.kr/english/

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]

Collections

• Ship of Joseon Envoy
• Globe and celestial globe
• Secret of Sea
• Johaengilrok
• Hamgyeong-do Coastal Map
• Juk-do Jechal

See also

• Busan
• Busan Marine Natural History Museum