Korean Folklore Museum (Pyongyang)

Korea (North) / Pyongyang / Pyongyang / Taedongmun-dong
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(조선민속박물관/朝鮮民俗博物館)
Part of the DPRK row of cultural museums in this district, this is a three-story anthropological museum that chronicles Korean life over its 5,000 year history. Of the museums in Pyongyang, this one has the least overtly political flavor.

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  1. Folklore Museum Restaurant
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Coordinates:   39°1'17"N   125°45'17"E

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  • The museum opened in 1956 and concentrates on daily life in pre-1900 Korea; exhibits include traditional clothing, furnishings, instruments, and farming implements.
  • Sounds cool.
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