About
Preserves the original prison building from the early 20th century, bringing to life the Korean independence movement and the stories of those who fought for it. It holds important historical heritage for understanding modern Korea.
Why go
- Holds important historical heritage for understanding modern korea
- Powerful reminder of what they fought for
- Helps you understand it
Must try
- Visit the prison museum
- Visit the stamp tour
- Collect stamps and receive a badge
- See original prison cells
- See interrogation spaces
Pro tips
- Metro and buses are reliable, about a dollar a ride
- Dongnimmun station, exit 5
- Ask for leaflet at information desk
- Last entry 30 minutes before closing
Good to know
- Closed mondays and national holidays
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Rating
4.6 / 5
Phone: +82 2-363-9750