The National Museum of Korea and the regional national museums are proud to present a series of special exhibitions from May 2018 to March 2019 to mark the 1100th year since the foundation of the Goryeo Dynasty(918-1392).

These exhibitions held in cities throughout Korea will allow visitors to explore diverse facets of Goryeo’s Buddhist culture through items excavated at the sites of ancient Buddhist temples, including Gaetaesa Temple founded by King Taejo of Goryeo, Mireuksa Temple in Iksan, Changnyeongsa Temple in Yeongwol, and Geumgangsa Temple in Yeongju. They can also appreciate the beauty of Goryeo art through refined celadon pieces produced in Buan and Gangjin and other artworks from the period.