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Greetings from a Seoul museum, where Buddhist masterpieces offer calm away from city bustle
news NPR Top News June 11, 2026 at 12:12 PM

Greetings from a Seoul museum, where Buddhist masterpieces offer calm away from city bustle

The National Museum of Korea is home to the Room of Quiet Contemplation, which features two of South Korea's most treasured artworks: gilt-bronze bodhisattva statues from the sixth and seventh centuries.

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