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National Museum of World Writing Systems

The National Museum of World Writing Systems (Korean: 국립세계문자박물관) is a museum located in that is in Inchon, South Korea dedicated to the exploration of writing systems. Construction for the museum began in 2019 and completed in 2023 in the city of Inchon.

The permanent collection compares the development of 55 different language scripts around the world. Examples of scripts include cuneiform, Egyptian hieroglyphs, and Korean Hangeul. At its opening, the museum contained artifacts such as ancient Akkadian cuneiform tablets from Southwest Asia dating between 2,000 BC and 1,600 BC and a Johannes Gutenberg 42-line bible. Explanations in the museum are available to visitors in 9 different languages.