History museums
Seodaemun Prison History Hall
Seoul, South Korea
Seodaemun Prison History Hall in Seoul was built in 1908 by the Japanese to detain Korean independence activists. The preserved cells and execution room offer a somber glimpse into Korea's fight for freedom.
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- Mar–May, Sep–Nov
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