The Gongju Seokjangni Paleolithic Festival is a historical and cultural festival held in Seokjangni, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea. The Seokjangni archaeological site is one of the oldest Paleolithic sites in the Korean Peninsula, with evidence of human habitation dating back from approximately 100,000 to 30,000 years ago. Various Paleolithic artifacts, such as choppers, hand axes, and cleavers, have been excavated here, serving as crucial data for understanding the lifestyle and culture of the prehistoric era on the peninsula. The festival aims to promote this historical value and offers diverse programs for experiencing the Paleolithic age. Visitors can view exhibits recreating Paleolithic life, participate in hands-on activities like making stone tools, and witness fire-making demonstrations. Additionally, local specialty products and performances are featured, making it enjoyable for families.
| Address | 충청남도 공주시 금벽로 990 공주 석장리 박물관 |
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| Phone | 041-840-8404 |