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An interior view of ″The Hybrid″ exhibition of craft artifacts at the Seoul Museum of Craft Art in Jongno District, central Seoul [SEOUL MUSEUM OF CRAFT ART]

Seoul Museum of Craft Art opens two exhibitions centered on brief but ambitious Korean Empire

The Seoul Museum of Craft Art opened two exhibitions on Tuesday, both of which center on the Korean Empire (1897-1910), the ambitious period during which Korea tried to remake itself into a modern state, with crafts as one of its instruments.

2026.4.27

Visitors view a Silla-era (57 B.C.-A.D. 935) gold crown from the Hwangnam Daechong tomb during a media preview for the special exhibition “Silla Gold Crowns: Power and Prestige” at the Gyeongju National Museum’s gallery on Oct. 27. [NEWS1]

Gyeongju National Museum extends special Silla gold crown exhibition to February

The Gyeongju National Museum will extend its special exhibition of all known Silla Dynasty (57 B.C.-A.D. 935) gold crowns — gathered in one place for the first time in more than a century — through Feb. 22, the museum announced Thursday.

2025.11.13

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The Gyeongju National Museum in North Gyeongsang is showcasing the ″Silla Gold Crowns: Power and Prestige″ exhibition, displaying 20 artifacts, including six gold crowns and gold belts. [GYEONGJU NATIONAL MUSEUM]

Gyeongju museum sets entry cap as Silla-era crown exhibit draws huge crowds

A rare gathering of all six surviving gold crowns from the Silla Dynasty (57 B.C.-A.D. 935) has drawn such overwhelming crowds to the Gyeongju National Museum in North Gyeongsang that daily attendance is now being capped.

2025.11.3

The White House gifted President Lee Jae Myung a baseball bat and ball in commemoration of the Korea-U.S. summit in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang, the presidential office said on Oct. 30. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]

Trump gets gold crown while Lee gets baseball bat

U.S. President Donald Trump gave President Lee Jae Myung a signed baseball bat and a ball as part of a gift exchange during a recent visit to Korea, the presidential office said on Thursday.

2025.10.30