Waterworks Museum (수도박물관) 수도박물관
- +82-2-3146-5936
- <a href="http://arisumuseum.seoul.go.kr" target="_blank">arisumuseum.seoul.go.kr</a> (Korean, English)
The Ttukseom Water Purification Plant (Waterworks Museum and Slow Sand Filtration Basin) was completed in August 1908 as the first water purification plant ever built in Korea. In 2008, it celebrated 100 years of history with the opeing of the Waterworks Museum, which showcases the history and value of Seoul's public waterworks. The water supply facility and Slow Sand Filtration Basin are designated No.72 Tangible Cultural Asset of Seoul.
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・Maximum Occupancy : 40 people per group session
・Age limit : Visitors ages 7 and older
・Information : Educational Program <br> - Tap water making process tour - Exhibition tour - Hands-on program<br> <br> Individual Program<br> - Arisu felt-humidifier making / Water explorer / coloring with balsam / water pipe making / natural soap making / Etc.
・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 <br>(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) <br> • For more info: +82-2-3146-5936
・Parking Facilities : Use nearby parking lot (Seoul Forest)
・Closed : Mondays, January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
・Operating Hours : [March-October] Tuesday-Friday 10:00-20:00 / Saturday-Sunday & public holidays 10:00-19:00<br>[November-February] Tuesday-Friday 10:00-19:00 / Saturday-Sunday & public holidays 10:00-18:00
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