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Korea, Greece launch major exhibition tracing 6,000 years of maritime civilization

Published 2026-08-24

South Korea and Greece have launched a major exhibition tracing nearly 6,000 years of Greek civilization and its deep connection to the sea, marking the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and the Incheon National Maritime Museum are cohosting “The Greeks: Shaped by the Sea” in cooperation with Greece’s Ministry of Culture. The exhibition, which opened Tuesday, is being held in the Special Exhibition Hall of the Incheon Nationa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main focus of the exhibition?

The exhibition focuses on nearly 6,000 years of Greek civilization and its connection to the sea.

Who is cohosting the exhibition?

The exhibition is cohosted by South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and the Incheon National Maritime Museum.

When did the exhibition open?

The exhibition opened on Tuesday, marking the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between South Korea and Greece.

Where is the exhibition being held?

The exhibition is held in the Special Exhibition Hall of the Incheon National Maritime Museum.