Buddhist Sculpture room is designed to allow visitors to fully appreciate the characteristics of Korea’s Buddhist sculptures and its beauty. You can learn and explore how Korean Buddhist sculptures have evolved by different time periods from the Three Kingdoms era to the
Joseon Dynasty era and themed features of different Buddhist statues. At the entrance, you will encounter a large Buddha stone statue and iron Buddha statue produced in the era of Unified Silla and the Goryeo Dynasty then proceed to meet Geumdongbangasayusang (a gilt
-bronze, half-seated pensive Bodhisattva), which is designated as a National Treasure and located in a special section. In the last place, you can view small gilt bronze Buddha statues by different periods and themes, to understand the diverse aspects of Korean Buddhist
sculptures.