Discover the Charm of Petite France
Explore the enchanting charm of Petite France, a vibrant French village in South Korea, filled with art, culture, and picturesque scenery.
Petite France is a picturesque French cultural village nestled in the heart of South Korea, captivating tourists with its unique architecture, vibrant art, and delightful ambiance. This enchanting destination, reminiscent of a quaint European town, offers a delightful escape with its charming streets, colorful buildings, and cultural experiences that reflect the spirit of France. As you wander through the village, you'll encounter various art installations, galleries, and shops, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration and memorable photography.
A brief summary to Petite France
- 1063 Hoban-ro, Cheongpyeong-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do, KR
- +8231-584-8200
- Visit website
- 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 enjoy a quieter experience, as weekends can get crowded.
- Don't miss the chance to try some traditional French pastries at the local cafes.
- Bring your camera; the village provides countless photo opportunities!
- Check the event schedule for live performances and exhibitions during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the village is designed for exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Seoul, take the Gyeongbu Expressway (Route 1) towards Suwon. After approximately 40 km, take the exit toward Dongducheon/Gapyeong. Merge onto Route 46 and continue for about 30 km until you reach Gapyeong. Follow the signs for Cheongpyeong-myeon, and then take Hoban-ro. Petite France will be on your left at 1063 Hoban-ro. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Petite France using public transportation, take the ITX-Cheongchun train from Yongsan Station in Seoul to Cheongpyeong Station. The journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Cheongpyeong Station, exit the station and take bus number 1-7 or 33-1 towards Petite France. The bus ride takes around 20 minutes. Get off at the Petite France stop, and you will see the entrance just a short walk away.
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Taxi
If you prefer taking a taxi from nearby areas, simply tell the driver 'Petite France' or provide the address: 1063 Hoban-ro, Cheongpyeong-myeon, Gapyeong-gun. Most taxi drivers are familiar with this tourist spot, and the ride from Cheongpyeong Station should take around 15 minutes.
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