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Archaeological Site in Seokjang-ri, Gongju (공주 석장리 유적) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3
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Archaeological Site in Seokjang-ri, Gongju (공주 석장리 유적)
Archaeological Site in Seokjang-ri, Gongju is a curated attraction in Korea — full details, hours, and access info on the official Korea Tourism page.
Why go
Archaeological Site in Seokjang-ri, Gongju is one of Korea's most consequential Paleolithic sites — the discovery of stone tools here in 1964 confirmed Korea's prehistoric occupation. The site is registered as a Korean Treasure and has an associated museum, walking paths through the excavation area, and educational programs. For travelers seriously interested in Korean prehistory, Seokjang-ri is one of the strongest single picks. Pair with the Gongju Seokjangri Paleolithic Festival.
Quick highlights
- Major Korean Paleolithic site in Gongju
- Stone tool discoveries in 1964
- Korean Treasure registered
- Associated museum and walking paths
- Strongest Korean prehistory pick