Daegu National Museum

Daegu National Museum (Korean: 국립대구박물관) is a national museum located in Hwanggeum-dong, Suseong-gu, Daegu, South Korea. It opened on December 7, 1994, and holds approximately 30,000 artifacts. Its main collection consists of archaeological objects from Daegu and Gyeongsangbuk-do region.

Daegu National Museum
Established7 December 1994 (1994-12-07)
LocationHwanggeum-dong, Suseong-gu, Daegu, South Korea
Coordinates35°50′45″N 128°38′17″E
TypeNational museum
Websitedaegu.museum.go.kr/contents/siteMainLang.do?lang=ENG
Daegu National Museum
Hangul
국립대구박물관
Hanja
國立大邱博物館
Revised RomanizationGungnip Daegu bangmulgwan
McCune–ReischauerKungnip Taegu pangmulgwan

The museum was built as a cultural facility to research, preserve, exhibit and educate visitors on the cultural heritage of Daegu and Gyeongsangbuk-do. On July 19, 2010, the Ancient Culture Hall, the Medieval Culture Hall, and the Textiles and Clothing Hall were opened to the public.

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