Exhibition of Goryeo Palace Artifacts: A Glimpse into the Breath of Royalty

The Goryeo Palace Artifact Exhibition at the Ganghwa History Museum offers a chance to experience the history of Ganghwa, the brilliant capital of the Goryeo Dynasty. This exhibition showcases a variety of artifacts excavated from the Goryeo palace site in Ganghwa, providing a glimpse into the grandeur of royal culture during that era. Visitors are captivated by the finely preserved traces of daily life and art, including celadon, roof tiles, and metal ornaments. The celadon, in particular, with its elegant curves unique to the Goryeo Dynasty, reflects the sophistication and aesthetic sensibilities of the royal court. Additionally, fragments of roof tiles and decorative patterns used in palace architecture vividly convey the architectural advancements of the time. Each artifact is accompanied by explanations of its excavation site and purpose, making it easier to understand the historical context. This exhibition serves as a testament to Ganghwa's role as not just an island but a central hub of royal authority, offering a profound insight into the history of the Goryeo Dynasty.