Seodaemun Prison
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The prison was built in 1908, and became infamous during the Japanese occupation when it was used to torture, starve and execute Korean political prisoners. Actual prison cells, wax figures and videos are used to demonstrate the shocking brutality experienced there. Most signs are in Korean although volunteer guides can describe the sights in English. The content may not be suitable for those of a sensitive nature.
De beschrijving is beschikbaar in het Engels.Waarom een bezoek de moeite waard is
Colonial-era prison turned museum documenting the Korean independence movement.
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Colonial-era prison turned museum documenting the Korean independence movement.
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- Inwangsan Mountain1,2 km
- Seoul Museum of History1,4 km
- Hongjecheon Stream1,5 km
- Gwanghwamun Plaza1,8 km
- Gyeongbokgung1,9 km
- Deoksugung1,9 km