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| Cultural Heritage Administration |
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| Affiliated Organizations |
| - National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage |
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| National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage |
| The National Research Institute of Cultural
Heritage conducts academic studies on cultural properties,
collects primary data for historical verification, and
conducts research and development on scientific conservation technologies.
The institute also does research on effective maintenance
methods and advanced methods of preservatory care for
the cultural properties from the ancient Baekje, Silla
and Gaya Kingdoms. It has three Regional Research Institutes
of Cultural Properties, one each in Gyeongju, Buyeo, and
Changwon |
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82-2-735-5281~4 / 
82-2-720-0286
1, Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul. S. KOREA |
General Affairs Division |
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| The General Services Division is responsible
for personnel affairs, official documents, budget and
accounting, maintenance of Research Institute of Cultural
Properties. |
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Archaeological Studies |
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| The Department of Archaeologic Studies conducts
site survey and excavation of cultural sites. The department
has been making a 10-year academic research of the Demilitarized
Zone since 1991 in preparation for the reunification of
Korea. It is responsible for supporting the regional offices
of the Research Institute of Cultural Properties, survey
of overseas immobile Korean cultural properties, holding
of international academic conferences and exhibitions
of photographs of cultural properties. |
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Art & Architecture Division |
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| The Department of Artefacts and Relics conducts
research of works of fine arts and handicraft and architectural
cultural properties and survey of cultural properties
in North Korea and Korean cultural properties abroad.
It makes precision measurement and safety diagnosis of
old wooden and stone buildings. The department uses computers
to make design drawings for a architectural restoration. |
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Folkloric Studies Division |
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| The Department of Folkloric Studies makes
research of folkloric beliefs, customs and life including
traditional skills, arts, rites of passage, clothing,
food, seasonal customs, plays, oral tradition, etc, It
studies of folkloric culture in terms of historical changes,
regional and class characteristics and differences and
manner of inheritance. |
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Conservation Science Division |
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| The Department of Conservation Science makes
use of scientific equipment to conduct basic research
of material, structure, composition, date and conservation
surrounding of cultural properties. It is engaged in developing
repair and restoration methods using both traditional
and modern conservation techniques. |
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| - Local Research Institutes of Cultural Properties(4) |
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Gyeongju Research Institute of Cultural Properties |
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| The regional Office excavates major cultural
sites in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province and Gyeongju and gives
emergency conservation treatment to unearthed relics.
Management of the excavated objects is also its responsibility.
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82-54-772-4136 /
82-54-748-9062
76, Inwang-dong, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. S. KOREA |
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Buyeo Research Institute of Cultural Properties |
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| In the Baekje Cultural Sphere which includes
Buyeo. This regional office conducts excavations, emergency
conservation treatment and management of the unear thed
artefacts. |
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82-41-833-5901 /
82-41-832-1384
28-4, Gwanbuk-ri, Buyeo-eup, Buyeo-gun, Chungcheongnam-do.
S. KOREA |
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Changwon Research Institute of Cultural properties |
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| This regional office makes site survey of
the Gyeongsangnam-do and Busan region, excavates cultural
sites, manages unearthed objects and conducts emergency
conservation treatment of excavated artefacts. |
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82-55-285-1314 /
82-55-263-3657
8-4, Yongho-dong, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do. S. KOREA |
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| - The Korean National University of Cultural Heritage |
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| The Korean National University of Cultural
Heritage opened in March 2000 as a 4-year college to produce
professionals with specialized knowledge for the transmission
and advance of traditional culture. By 2002, it has Cultural
Properties Management Department and Traditional Landscaping Department,
Traditional Architecture Department, Traditional Fine Arts Department,
Science of Cultural Preservation Department and Cultural Artifacts Department.
Traditional Culture Training Center will be established in affiliation
to the university to provide training for professionals working for
the preservation of traditional culture. |
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82-41-830-7114 /
82-41-830-7020
430, Hapjeong-ri, Gyuam-myeon, Buyeo-gun, Chungcheongnam-do.
Republic of Korea |
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| - National Palace Museum of Korea |
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| The Royal Museum preserves, researches, exhibits
and keeps records on the refined cultural heritage of
the 600-year Joseon Dynasty. Located on the inside of
Deoksugung palace, it is responsible for the management
of the palace. |
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82-2-771-9952 /
82-2-771-9953
5-1, Jeong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul. S. KOREA |
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| - National Maritime Museum |
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| The National Maritime Museum excavates and
preserves maritime relics. It also provides citizens with a
venue for social education and cultural nurturing. The
museum exhibits traditional vessels, maritime folklore
materials, and refloated old vessels as well. |
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82-61-278-4271 /
82-61-274-0338
8, Yonghae-dong, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do. S. KOREA |
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| - Hyeonchungsa Shrine Management Office |
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| Hyeonchungsa Shrine Office is in charge of
the preservation and management of Admiral Sunsin Lee's
personal and historic relics, including his articles(Historic
site No.155) and his tomb(Historic Site No. 112) |
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82-41-544-2163 /
82-41-544-0478
100, Baegam-ri, Yeomchi-eup, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do.
S. KOREA |
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| - King Sejong Shrine Management Office |
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| King Sejong Shrine Management Office undertakes the
preservation and management of the tombs of King Sejong
and King Hyojong(Historic Site No. 195) and exhibits a
sundial, a rain gauge, and musical instruments used in
their era. |
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82-31-885-3123 /
82-31-885-3125
San 83-1 , Wangdae-ri, Neungseo-myeon, Yeoju-gun, Gyeonggi-do.
S. KOREA |
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| - Chilbaeguichong Shrine Management Office |
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| 700 Volunteer Soldiers' Tomb was built to
commemorate the death of 700 loyal soldiers who fought
against the Japanese forces under the command of Sir Heon Jo
and Monk Yeonggyu during the Japanese invasion of 1592. |
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82-41-753-8702 /
82-41-753-5700
166-1, Uichong-ri, Geumseong-myeon, Geumsan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do.
S. KOREA |
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| - Royal Palaces & Royal Shrine Management Offices(5) |
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Gyeongbokgung Office |
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Gyeongbokgung Palace was built in 1395(the
fourth year of King Taejo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty)
as a royal seat of power. Burnt down during the Japanese
invasion on 1592, it was rebuilt in 1867(the fourth year
of King Gojong).
As present , the courts of Heungnye-mun Gate, the East
Palace, and Taewon-jeon Hall are under full restoration. |
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82-2-732-1932 /
82-2-732-1933
1-56, Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul. S. KOREA |
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Changdeokgung Office |
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| Changdeok-gung Palace was built in 1405(the fifth
year of King Taejong) to the east of Gyeongbok-gung as
its detached palace. But it served as the royal seat for
270 years after the Japanese invasion in 1592, and the rear garden is
certainly the zenith of Korean Garden landscapes. |
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82-2-762-9513 /
82-2-762-2070
1, waryong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul. S. KOREA |
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Changgyeonggung Office |
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| King Sejong built this palace in 1418 for
his father, King Taejong. The Korean government carried
out a three-year restoration project from 1983, recovering
its initial state. It has Korea's first botanical garden,
where visitors can view colorful native flora. |
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82-2-762-4868 /
82-2-762-9514
2-1, waryong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul. S. KOREA |
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Jongmyo Office |
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| Here are enshrined 83 spirit tablets of Joseon
Kings and Queens. It was initiated in December 1394(the
third year of King Taejo) and completed nine months later,
burnt to ashes during the Japanese invasion of 1592, and
rebuilt in 1608(the fourth year of King Seonjo) |
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82-2-765-0195 /
82-2-3672-4332
1-2, Hunjeong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul. S. KOREA |
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| - Regional Management Offices of Royal Tombs(13) |
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Seoul Regional Office |
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| This office carries out the preservation
and management of the tomb of Queen Sindeok(Jeongneung),
who is the second wife of King Taejo, founder of the Joseon
Dynasty. |
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82-2-914-5133 /
82-2-916-0612
San 87-16, Jeongneung-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul. S. KOREA |
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Goyang Regional Office |
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| This office preserves and manages the tombs
of King Yeongjo(21st monarch) and Queen Jeongseong(Hongneung) |
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82-2-359-0090 /
82-2-359-0068
San 30-1, Yongdu-dong, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do.
S. KOREA |
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Gwangneung Regional Office |
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| This office preserves and manages the tombs
of King Sejo(7th monarch)and Queen Jeonghui |
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82-2-527-7105 /
82-2-527-4667
247, Bupyeong-ri, Jinjeop-eup, Namyangju-gun, Gyeonggi-do.
S. KOREA |
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Donggureung Regional Office |
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| This office preserves and manages the tombs
of King Taejo(1st monarch), King Munjong(5th monarch)
and Queen Hyeondeok, King Yeongjo(21st monarch) and his
second Queen Jeongsun |
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82-31-563-2909 /
82-31-569-3346
62, Donggu-dong, Guri-si, Gyeonggi-do. S. KOREA |
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Taegangneung Regional Office |
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| This office preserves and manages the tombs
of King Yeonsan(10th monarch) and his Queen from the Sin
clan, King Myeongjong (13th monarch)and Queen Insun |
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82-2-972-0370 /
82-2-972-6301
San 223-19, Gongneung-dong, Nowon-gu, Seoul. S. KOREA |
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Geumgok Regional Office |
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| This office preserves and manages the tombs
of King Gojong(26th monarch) and his Queen Myeongseong,
King Sungjong(27th monarch) and his Queen Sunmyeong |
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82-31-591-7043 /
82-31-591-5628
San 141-1, Geumgok-dong, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do. S.
KOREA |
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Sareung Regional Office |
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| This office preserves and manages the tombs
of King Danjong(6th monarch)'s Queen Jeongsun, King Gwanghae(15th
monarch) and his Queen Yu Clan |
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82-31-573-8124 /
82-31-573-9658
Sareung-ri, Jingeon-myeon, Namyangju-gun, Gyeonggi-do.
S. KOREA |
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Heonilleung Regional Office |
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| This office preserves and manages the tombs
of King Taejong and his Queen Wongyeong, King Sunjo(23th
monarch) and his Queen Sunwon |
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82-2-445-0347 /
82-2-445-9765
San 13-1, Naegok-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul. S. KOREA |
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Seonjeongneung Regional Office |
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| This office preserves and manages the tombs
of King Seongjong(9th monarch)and his second Queen Jeonghyeon,
and King Jungjong(11th monarch). |
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82-2-568-1291 /
82-2-568-0073
35-4, Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. S. KOREA |
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Hwaseong Regional Office |
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| This office preserves and manages the tombs
of King Jangjo(given the title King posthumously) and
Queen Hyeongyeong, and King Jeongjo(22th monarch) and
Queen Hyoui |
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82-31-222-0142 /
82-31-225-0144
187-1, Annyeong-ri, Taean-up, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do.
S. KOREA |
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Paju Regional Office |
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| This office preserves and manages the tombs
of King Injo(16th monarch) and Queen Inyeol and King Yejong(8th
monarch)'s Queen Jangsun |
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82-31-941-4208 /
82-31-946-0425
San 15-1, Bongilcheon-ri, Jori-eup, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do.
S. KOREA |
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Jangneung Regional Office |
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| This office preserves and manages the tombs
of King Wonjong(given the title of King posthumously)
and Queen Inheon |
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82-31-984-2897 /
82-31-982-7261
141-1,Pungmu-dong, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do. S. KOREA |
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Uireung Regional Office |
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| This office preserves and manages the tombs
of King Gyeongjong(20th monarch) and his second Queen
Seonui |
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82-2-964-0579 /
82-2-957-8460
Seokgwan-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul. S. KOREA |
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