Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum

The Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum is located in Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, a region known for its kilns that produced ceramics for the royal court for 500 years during the Joseon Dynasty. The museum was established with the aim of collecting, preserving, researching, and exhibiting both tangible and intangible materials, including early celadon and white porcelain from Gyeonggi Province, as well as ceramics from the modern and contemporary periods, with a particular focus on the Gwangju kilns.
The museum aims to enhance public understanding of the history and traditions of Korean ceramics. It showcases not only ceramic-related historical sites and artifacts within Gyeonggi Province, but also significant artifacts and works of art created by skilled artisans from the early days of Korean ceramics to the present, demonstrating their artistic excellence and superior craftsmanship. Furthermore, the museum operates various programs to fulfill its role as a repository of regional cultural heritage.

Details

Parking fee

Free

Accessible travel information

Machine-translated from Korean.

Mobility

Parking

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Access route

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Wheelchairs

Available for rental

Entrance passage

The main entrance has no level difference, so it is wheelchair accessible

Elevator

Elevator available

Restroom

Accessible restroom available

Families with infants

Strollers

Available for rental