National Folk Museum of Korea

Does the origins of Korean traditional costumes intrigue you? Then make sure to visit the National Folk Museum of Korea in Seoul. Housed within the Gyeongbok Palace, the museum "presents the lifestyle of ancient Koreans" and is a fascinating place to understand more about Korean customs throughout the ages. In particular, there is a plethora of agricultural tools, hunting and fishing, clothing and housing equipment to discover. All of this is complemented with a course in the "Hall of the Korean lifecycle", which traces the different key stages of life, from birth, marriage to death.