Bokcheon Museum

Busan's ancient history materials and valuable relics are on display

Bokcheon Museum exhibits various materials excavated from the ancient tombs located in the Daeposan Hills to the north of Boksan-dong, Dongnae-gu. The Bokcheon-dong ancient tombs are one of Busan's representative ancient tombs, covering a total area of ​​45,576㎡ and designated as Historic Site No. 273.

This group of ancient tombs is known as the tombs of the ruling class of the Gaya and Silla periods before the 6th century. To date, a total of 150 tombs have been excavated and investigated, yielding a total of more than 3,000 relics, including 1,000 pieces of earthenware, 4,000 pieces of ironware, and 1 pieces of jewelry.

The museum is divided into the first exhibition hall, the second exhibition hall, the special exhibition hall, and the outdoor park. Currently, over 1500 relics are on display in the museum. It is equipped with cutting-edge facilities such as laser disc players, touch screens, magic vision, and a video room, making it easy to obtain useful information.

How to get there: Take subway line 1, Myeongyung Station, exit 3, and take town bus number 6 to the main gate of the museum.

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Toraifukusendo Burial Mounds The ancient tombs of the Three Kingdoms period in Dongnae, where a large number of relics, over 9 items, have been excavated.

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Dongnae Market Dongnae Market, one of Busan's representative traditional markets, is located within Dongnaeupseong Fortress during the Yi Dynasty and has a long history, with its origins traced back to the Eupnae Market during the Joseon Dynasty.

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Dongnae Halmae Pajeon Located in the northern part of Busan, Dongnae-gun is the administrative and defense center of Busan, home to Dongnae Hot Springs, Dongnaeupseong Fortress, and the Bokcheon-dong Tomb Complex, which is the only tomb of the ruling class in the Busan area and shows the prosperity of Gaya culture.