The University of Suwon Museum Hwaseong-si gyeonggi-do

 LOCATION | 5F Central Library Suwon University San 2-2, Wawoo ri, Bongdam-eup, Hwaseong-si 
 TEL | 82-31-220-2341

 
The museum had held a small exhibition from the establishment of Suwon University until its official opening in 1987. Now there are 4 exhibition halls among which 3 halls display earthenware, ceramics and folk living articles and 1 hall serves as a school historic archive.
 

 

Driving, using public transportation

Transportation

Public Transportation subway

line number 1 Suwon Sta. 200m, Jamsil Jugong Housing Complex 5 Bus No.1009, Suwon

Sta. Bus No24. No24-1. No46. No46-1, Suwon Express Bus Terminal Bus No.34 Bundang

Ori Sta. Bus No.700-2, Bundang Seohyun Sta. Bus No.720-2, alright at Suwon University

By Car

Gyeongbu highway Suwon IC, pass terminal crossroads and Yunggeonreung. At

North Suwon IC, turn left to Bongdam IC, pass Suyoung crossroads, next to the livestock

experiment center. Take Euwang, Gwacheon highway, pass Bongdam IC from Sadangdong

and drive to the direction of South Suwon, next to the livestock experiment center

Detail information

Service hour : 10:00~16:00

The museum had held a small exhibition from the establishment of Suwon University until its official opening in 1987. Now there are 4 exhibition halls among which 3 halls display earthenware, ceramics and folk living articles and 1 hall serves as a school historic archive. Considering the characteristics of the area where the school is located, it collects relics of Gyeonggi province and plans to excavate, collect and exhibit with a focus on folk culture. Suwon University plans to conduct lectures in cooperation with the museum if they are related to remains and relics, and to continously provide various research activities. Moreover, the museum is trying hard to share relevant documents and records receiving new spotlight with both the public and experts through a lecture meeting held by the museum.

 

EXHIBITION HALL

Exhibition Hall 1 exhibits prehistoric relics, earthenware and ceramics. Major collections include 70 stone implements such as stone axes stone arrowheads bronze ware such as the 12 earth's branch copper mirror, bronze bottle, ironware, earthenware, coins and keepsakes of Dong-go Lee Joon-gyung Exhibition Hall 2 exhibits letters & paintings and writings. Visitors can see 360 old books and calligraphy of Kim Jeong-hui as well as old documents of Choi Ik-hyun, Jeong Yak-yong and Song Shi-yeol. Exhibition Hall 3 200 living articles including, rubbed copy, ornaments & accessories, lamps, agricultural machines and implements, etc. and 3 stuffings.

 

SPECIAL PROGRAM

Gyeonggi Cultural Assets University operates Gyeonggi Cultural Assets University in line with the deelop ment of Gyeonggi cultural assets archive for sharing culturewith local residents and in order to research and study academic value about the overall Gyeonggido cultural assets focusing on Gyeonggi-do designated cultural assets. Classes study Gyeonggido designated intangible cultural assets dividing them up into alcohol, industrial arts, play and music, and the program is 2 year' course with 4 semesters.

 

CURATOR'S CHOICE

Discovery of Life What tools and implements were used for daily life by our ancestors?

The answers are in the exhibition hall 3. There are household supplies such as clothing, ornaments & accessories, furniture, lamp, shoes, medicine chest, various production tools such as loom, plow, etc. and many other folk articles. Earthenware of the Three Kingdoms era, celadon porcelain of Goryeo grayish-blue celadon and white porcelain of Joseon dynasty, bronze war are also not to be missed.
 


  Last modified : 2009. 08. 14

  Source : The University of Suwon Museum

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  Reference : 031-220-2341
 

 
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