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Amsa-dong Prehistoric Settlement Site

Reconstructed pit houses and excavated objects make prehistoric life tangible at this archaeological site in eastern Seoul.

Location
875, Olympic-ro, Gangdong-gu, Seoul

A place worth knowing

Museum displays explain how people fished, gathered and made tools long before the modern city. Wear shoes suitable for moving between outdoor remains and indoor galleries, and check the day's guided-tour options.

Practical details last checked 24 Sept 2026

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Amsa-dong Prehistoric Settlement Site

875, Olympic-ro, Gangdong-gu, Seoul

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875, Olympic-ro, Gangdong-gu, Seoul

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