Tag: 전통문화

Yeonnam Bangagan Seoul Station

Seoul · Come for the sesame latte. Right by Seoul Station Exit 2.

Travel highlight: The sesame latte is the signature. There is no decaf.

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Hyemindang

Seoul · Made by the same people as Coffee Hanyakbang, in an old building on the same lane.

Travel highlight: On the same lane as Coffee Hanyakbang — most people see both.

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Jeonju-neun-Jeonju

Jeonbuk · Jeon pancakes and traditional liquor, on Taejo-ro in the Hanok Village.

Travel highlight: Open daily 11:00–23:00 — it suits dinner after walking the Hanok Village.

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Gabae Hyangju

Gyeongbuk · Hand-poured coffee inside a hanok.

Travel highlight: Hand-drip only. Closed Tuesdays.

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Namsa Yedam Village

Gyeongnam · A hanok village of long stone walls, and quiet.

Travel highlight: Few visitors, so it stays quiet. Hanok stays are available.

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Yangdong Folk Village

Gyeongbuk · A five-hundred-year-old yangban village, still lived in.

Travel highlight: Residents still live here, and many houses cannot be entered.

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Naganeupseong Folk Village

Gwangju & Jeonnam · People live inside the walls, under the original thatch.

Travel highlight: People live here. The wall can be walked all the way round.

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Jeonju Hanok Village

Jeonbuk · Seven hundred hanok in one neighbourhood, to walk and eat through.

Travel highlight: Traffic inside is restricted at certain hours — use the public car parks.

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Wolyeongdang

Gyeongbuk · A hanok café looking down on Wolyeong Bridge, named for the moon that rises over it.

Travel highlight: When the bridge lights come on at night the view changes completely.

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Seongyojang House

Gangwon · A three-hundred-year-old gentry estate, still whole.

Travel highlight: Open 09:00–18:00 with an admission fee. Overnight hanok stays are offered.

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Korean Folk Village

Gyeonggi · A Joseon village built full-size, with actors living in it.

Travel highlight: Buying online in advance is cheaper. It opens late through the summer.

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Namsangol Hanok Village

Seoul · Hanok from across Seoul, moved and gathered in one place. Free to enter.

Travel highlight: Free to enter. Parking is tight — better to walk from Chungmuro Station.

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Jongmyo Shrine

Seoul · The shrine holding the Joseon kings' tablets, usually seen with a guide.

Travel highlight: Weekdays are timed guided entry; Saturdays are free-roaming.

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Hwaseong Haenggung

Gyeonggi · King Jeongjo's travelling palace, which opens at night for part of the year.

Travel highlight: Night openings run for a set period. Nearby public parking is free for the first hour.

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Hahoe Folk Village

Gyeongbuk · A living village that is itself a UNESCO site.

Travel highlight: Admission is charged, parking is free, and a shuttle runs from the ticket office.

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