Destination briefing
Why travelers stop here
Dongguk University Museum was established to collect, preserve, and exhibit archaeological and art materials related to Buddhism in accordance with the founding purpose of Dongguk Academy, and to investigate, excavate, and research Buddhist art, making it known to the academic community while utilizing it for student education. Therefore, it maintains a distinct characteristic as a comprehensive Buddhist museum and continues its appropriate activities. The collection includes important works in various fields such as Buddhist sculpture, painting, crafts, architecture, and epigraphy. Major projects include not only permanent exhibitions but also domestic and international academic research projects, special exhibitions, and planned exhibitions held annually, and it continuously publishes the first professional academic journal of a university museum, "Buddhist Art" (Bulgyo Misul).<br>Address: 30, Pildong-ro 1-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul (Pildong 3-ga)
OTA-ready stop
Built into inbound routes and day-tour planning.
Local context
Seoulteukbyeolsi Junggu Pildongro1gil 30
Travel fit
Culture · Seoul




