Discover the Charm of Yangdong Folk Village
Explore Yangdong Folk Village: A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing traditional Korean culture, architecture, and serene landscapes.
Yangdong Folk Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers tourists a captivating glimpse into Korea's rich cultural heritage through its beautifully preserved traditional architecture and serene rural landscape.
A brief summary to Yangdong Folk Village
- 91 Yangdongmaeuran-gil, Gangdong-myeon, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, KR
- +8254-762-2630
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or autumn for the best weather and stunning natural scenery.
- Try to participate in local workshops to learn about traditional crafts.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and landscapes.
- Respect the local customs and be mindful of the residents while exploring.
- Check for local festivals before your visit for a richer cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the central area of Gyeongju, head southeast on Dongbu-daero (East Road). Continue straight for approximately 10 km until you reach the intersection with Yangdongmaeuran-gil. Turn right onto Yangdongmaeuran-gil and follow the road for about 3 km. You will see signs for Yangdong Folk Village. There is parking available near the entrance. Please note that there may be a parking fee, typically around 2,000 KRW.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From the Gyeongju Bus Terminal, take Bus No. 10 or Bus No. 11, which both head towards Yangdong. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the Yangdong Folk Village stop. From the bus stop, follow the signs to the village entrance, which is a short 5-minute walk. The bus fare is approximately 1,200 KRW. Ensure you check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi directly to Yangdong Folk Village. Simply tell the driver 'Yangdong Folk Village' (양동마을). The journey from the central area of Gyeongju should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. The fare will likely be between 10,000 and 15,000 KRW. Taxis are readily available throughout Gyeongju.
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