Seoul National Museum Walking Tour Experience

[Metal Craft Gallery] Metal crafts were once symbols of authority and later became part of daily life. Discover the long history and refined beauty of Korean metalwork. [Ceramics Gallery] Ceramics have accompanied the Korean people in daily life, art, and spirituality. Explore the depth of Korean ceramics, shaped by the spirit and skill of artisans across generations. [Buddhist Sculpture Gallery] For over 1,600 years, Buddhism has been a vital part of Korean culture. Experience the spiritual essence and artistic beauty of Korean Buddhist sculpture. [Buddhist Painting Gallery] Through selected works from the Goryeo and Joseon periods, trace the stylistic development and distinct characteristics of Korean Buddhist painting. [Room of Quiet Contemplation] After walking through a dim, silent hallway, you will encounter Korea’s National Treasure - the Pensive Bodhisattva. In this serene space, take a moment to reflect on its poised and timeless beauty.