『Jewel in the Palace』 · Episode 12
Jewel in the Palace's Hahoe Folk Village filming location
📍 1176-1, Hahoe-ri, Pungcheon-myeon, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
Time Needed
About 60 min
Best Season
Spring
About This Scene
Jang Geum visits the village.
Getting There from Seoul
From Seoul Station, take a KTX to Andong Station, approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. From Andong Station, a taxi to Hahoe Folk Village takes around 20 minutes and costs roughly 15,000 KRW. Alternatively, local buses are available from Andong Station to the village, with a travel time of about 45 minutes.
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Hahoe Folk Village, renowned for its well-preserved traditional Korean houses, provides an authentic glimpse into historical Korean life. Stroll through narrow paths edged with stone walls, and visit the scenic Nakdong River bend for stunning photos. Don't miss the mask dance performances held regularly, reflecting Korea's rich cultural heritage. Consider visiting Andong's local eateries for a taste of traditional dishes such as Andong jjimdak (braised chicken) or heotjesabap (ritual rice dish). Remember to wear comfortable shoes, as the village involves a fair amount of walking. Guide maps in English are typically available at the entrance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How much is the entrance fee?▾
Check the official website for the most up-to-date entrance fees.
Q. What are the opening hours?▾
Check the official website for current opening hours.
Q. Is English signage available in the village?▾
Yes, the village provides English signage and information.
Q. Are there guided tours offered?▾
Guided tours in English may be available; verify this on the official website.
Q. Where can I eat nearby?▾
There are local restaurants near the village offering traditional Andong cuisine.
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