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The Hantan River is a river in South Korea, flowing through Gangwon and Gyeonggi Provinces. It is a tributary of the Imjin River, which eventually joins the Han River and empties into the Yellow Sea. The Hantan River is a popular site for white-water rafting.

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Jeongok Prehistory Museum (Korean: 전곡선사박물관) exhibits are based on the natural history of the Chugaryeong rift valley. In 2011 it was considered the largest prehistoric museum on the Korean peninsula. The museum was designed by X-tu's French architects, Anouk Legendre and Nicolas Desmazieres. In 2012, the museum won the award of excellence at the Korean Architecture Awards. Since 2016, the museum has been part of the Google Arts & Culture platform. In 2019, the museum won a bronze International Design Excellence Awards medal: the prehistory museum is the first Korean museum to receive this award. The museum contains one of the earliest axes in East Asia (the Acheulean axe, which was found in an excavation in the Hantangang River in Yeoncheon County), as well as several relics dating back to the Stone Age. In addition, the museum contains fossils of Sahelanthropus and Homo sapiens that lived in Pyongyang. The museum has exhibits on human evolution as well as exhibits on stone tools. The museum also has exhibits on mammoths The museum contains cave paintings and primitive huts about early human life in Korea. The museum contains a 5,000-year-old mummy, as well as fossils of Ice Age animals such as cave bears, primitive horses, saber-toothed tigers and mammoths. The museum contains models of humans as well as excavated Jeongok-ri artifacts. In April 2021, the museum presented an exhibition about the Paleolithic period in which 120 objects including prehistoric clothing, burial relics, artwork and stone tools were exhibited. In October 2021, the museum received a painting of a dragon called 'Taehwang Yongseongyeongdo' by Buddhist artist Monk Taehwang.

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