Waterworks Museum (수도박물관)

27, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Waterworks Museum (수도박물관)

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Waterworks Museum (수도박물관) is a attraction in 27, Wangsimni-ro,. 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. Use the address, map link, visitor details, and official links below before deciding whether it fits your Korea itinerary.

About Waterworks Museum (수도박물관)

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 opening of the Waterworks Museum, which showcases the history and value of Seoul's public waterworks. The museum was recognized for its modern architectural design and designated Tangible Cultural Asset of Seoul No.72.

Type
Attraction
Address
27, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
Postal code
04770
Phone
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-3146-5936
Opening hours
[March-October] Weekdays 10:00-20:00 / Weekends & public holidays 10:00-19:00 [November-February] Weekdays 10:00-19:00 / Weekends & public holidays 10:00-18:00
Fees
Confirm before visiting
Parking
Use nearby parking lot (Seoul Forest)
Updated
2025-01-17
Data last synced
2026-06-25

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Waterworks Museum (수도박물관) FAQ

Where is Waterworks Museum (수도박물관) located?

27, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

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