Discover the Charm of Petite France: A Miniature French Village in Korea
Experience the magic of France at Petite France, a charming cultural village in South Korea that offers delightful architecture, art, and cuisine.
Petite France is a whimsical cultural village inspired by French architecture, nestled in the beautiful Gyeonggi-do region of South Korea. Perfect for tourists, it offers charming photo opportunities, cultural experiences, and delightful French-inspired cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for a taste of Europe in Asia.
A brief summary to Petite France
- 1063 Hoban-ro, Cheongpyeong-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do, KR
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- Monday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and fully enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Don’t miss the live performances that showcase French art and culture, usually held in the central square.
- Bring your camera; the colorful buildings and scenic views provide endless photo opportunities.
- Consider trying the French-inspired dishes at the on-site cafes for a taste of authentic cuisine.
- Check the schedule for seasonal festivals, which often include special activities and events.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Chuncheon Bus Terminal, take Bus No. 31 or 33 towards Gapyeong. The journey will take approximately 60 minutes. Once you arrive at Gapyeong Bus Terminal, exit the bus and look for the local shuttle bus service or taxi station. If you choose to take a taxi, inform the driver you want to go to Petite France located at 1063 Hoban-ro, Cheongpyeong-myeon, Gapyeong-gun. It will take around 20 minutes by taxi.
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Train + Bus
From Chuncheon Station, take the ITX train towards Yongsan Station. Get off at Gapyeong Station, which takes about 25 minutes. After exiting the station, you can take Bus No. 1 or 2 from the Gapyeong Station bus stop to Petite France. The bus ride should take around 30 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedule, as they may not run frequently.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in Chuncheon directly to Petite France. Just provide the driver with the address: 1063 Hoban-ro, Cheongpyeong-myeon, Gapyeong-gun. This journey may take approximately 40-50 minutes, depending on traffic.
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