Korean Folk Village

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Historical Exploration & Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Combined Day Trip Course (7 Hours)
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This #travelplan explores the history and architecture of the Joseon Dynasty by visiting the Korean Folk Village. Furthermore, it connects with the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, for a fulfilling day of historical exploration. The key is to utilize the village's geographical advantage and connect it with nearby Suwon, creating an efficient route.
• Morning (Intensive Korean Folk Village Tour): Arrive at the Korean Folk Village early in the morning and explore traditional workshops (blacksmith shops, pottery workshops), government offices, and seowon (private academies), focusing on Joseon cultural and administrative spaces. Stroll through local houses and thoroughly explore exhibits recreating the lives of farmers and commoners, deepening your historical understanding.
• Lunch (Folk Village Market): Enjoy a simple traditional lunch at the Korean Folk Village Market and watch a major traditional performance. • Afternoon (Departure to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress): After completing your visit to the Folk Village, take a taxi or bus for approximately 30-40 minutes to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress.
• Visit Suwon Hwaseong Fortress: Upon arriving at Hwaseong Fortress, walk along the fortress walls, focusing on Paldalmun Gate and Hwahongmun Gate. Experience the magnificent military architecture that embodies the scientific and technological prowess of the late Joseon Dynasty. The panoramic view of Suwon City from the fortress walls, combined with the ancient architecture, is a must-see.

Post by WandererRamzi | Oct 21, 2025