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The National Museum of Korea is located in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It was established in 1945 and moved to its current location in 2005. The museum has a collection of over 220,000 artifacts, with 13,000 pieces on display at any given time. The collection includes artifacts from Korea's prehistoric period, the Three Kingdoms period, the Goryeo dynasty, the Joseon dynasty, and modern times.

The museum is divided into several exhibition halls, including the Prehistory and Ancient History Gallery, the Calligraphy and Painting Gallery, the Sculpture and Crafts Gallery, the Donations Gallery, the Asian Arts Gallery, and the Children's Museum. The Prehistory and Ancient History Gallery features artifacts from the Paleolithic period to the Unified Silla period, including pottery, tools, and weapons. The Calligraphy and Painting Gallery showcases the works of famous Korean artists, as well as calligraphy from China and Japan. The Sculpture and Crafts Gallery displays Buddhist sculptures and metalwork, as well as ceramics and lacquerware. The Asian Arts Gallery exhibits art from China, Japan, and other Asian countries. The Children's Museum is an interactive space designed for younger visitors to learn about Korean culture and history.

The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions throughout the year, highlighting various aspects of Korean culture and history. In addition, there are special events, educational programs, and workshops for visitors of all ages.

The National Museum of Korea is a popular tourist destination and an important cultural institution in South Korea. Its mission is to preserve and promote Korean cultural heritage, as well as to contribute to the development of global culture and art.