Gwangnaru Safety Experience Center
서울시민 광나루안전체험관
Culture space · Gwangjin-gu
A free hands-on center where you experience earthquakes, fires and typhoons. Next to Children's Grand Park, so it works as a one-day outing.
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Source: Seoul Tourism Organization (Visit Seoul)
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