Living History Museum

Tourism Sites

Korean Folk Village
🧠 Fact: An outdoor living history museum showcasing Joseon-era village life with real performances and artisans.
💡 Tip: Great for families; check the schedule for traditional wedding ceremonies and tightrope walking.
Info: Korean Folk Village, located near Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, offers a living museum experience that vividly brings Joseon-era Korea to life. Set across traditional hanok homes, workshops, and agricultural fields, the village recreates rural life with artisans demonstrating crafts like pottery, weaving, and blacksmithing. Visitors can enjoy cultural performances such as tightrope walking, folk dances, and equestrian shows, along with sampling traditional snacks and local meals. Seasonal festivals—from harvest celebrations to lantern events—enhance the immersive atmosphere. Nestled amid rolling hills and serene lakes, the Korean Folk Village provides a picturesque and educational journey into Korea’s rich folk heritage.
- 📍 South Korea, Suwon