Travel Back to the Paleolithic Era at the Jeongok Prehistory Museum

Embark on a unique journey into the past right here in Gyeonggi Province! 🕐 The Jeongok Prehistory Museum was established to preserve and u...

Embark on a unique journey into the past right here in Gyeonggi Province! 🕐

The Jeongok Prehistory Museum was established to preserve and utilize the globally recognized heritage of the Jeongokri archaeological site. This fascinating museum offers an immersive experience of the Paleolithic era through exhibits, videos, and hands-on activities that bring ancient cultures to life.

Discovered in 1979, the prehistoric relics at Jeongok were groundbreaking. The first Acheulean hand axe ever found in East Asia was unearthed here, marking a significant achievement in archaeological history.

At the Jeongok Prehistory Museum, you can witness these priceless artifacts firsthand, making your visit a truly special and memorable experience.

This museum is highly regarded as a great spot for family outings. For kids, it’s an exciting opportunity to explore history and culture in a fun, interactive way. And for parents, it’s a chance to enjoy quality time with their children while learning about humanity's distant past.

One of the museum’s unique programs is the <Paleolithic Passport> activity.

Available for just KRW 3,000 at the cafe, this engaging experience lets visitors create a personalized passport that reflects humanity’s evolutionary journey, complete with your photo.

It’s an affordable and creative way to take home a meaningful souvenir.
 
During the chilly winter months, the Jeongok Prehistory Museum provides a warm, indoor space to explore history and culture. It’s the perfect plan for those seeking a fascinating journey into the past without braving the cold.

Why not plan your next trip to Gyeonggi Province and embark on a time-traveling adventure at this incredible museum? 😊.

Jeongok Prehistory Museum
📌 2, Pyeonghwa-ro 443beon-gil, Jeongok-eup, Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi Province
🔸 Weekdays: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM / Weekends: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
🔸 Closed on Mondays
🎟️ Admission: Free

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