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Suwon Museum is a complex cultural space encompassing the history of Suwon from prehistoric times to the modern era, as well as the history of Korean calligraphy.
Suwon Museum is a complex cultural space encompassing the history of Suwon from prehistoric times to the modern era, as well as the history of Korean calligraphy. Started by valuable donations from citizens, this place operates the Calligraphy Museum of Korea and the Saun Lee Jong-hak Historical Material Hall based on the relics of calligrapher Geundang Yang Taek-dong and the historical materials of Saun Lee Jong-hak, the first director of the Dokdo Museum. The Paldalmun Bronze Bell, one of the museum's major collections, holds the history shared with Suwon, and the space recreating the streets of Suwon offers both past nostalgia and new experiences at the same time.
You can encounter the beauty of our handwriting through precious calligraphy works such as the royal calligraphy albums of Yeongjo and Jeongjo, and recently, Yeongjo's inkstone and royal calligraphy album, which were in the storage, are exhibited in the lobby so that visitors can more easily access important artifacts.
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