Experience the Charm of Gongju Hanok Village
Discover the rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture of Gongju Hanok Village, a traditional Korean village brimming with charm and history.
Gongju Hanok Village offers a unique glimpse into traditional Korean life, featuring beautifully preserved Hanok houses, cultural experiences, and stunning natural scenery. Explore the rich heritage and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of this historical village.
A brief summary to Gongju Hanok Village
- 12 Gwangwangdanji-gil, 웅진동, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do, KR
- +8241-881-2828
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and fewer crowds.
- Check the schedule for traditional performances and workshops to enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the village has uneven pathways and is best explored on foot.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and lush landscapes.
Getting There
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By Car
If you're traveling by car, start by entering the address '12 Gwangwangdanji-gil, 웅진동 Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do' into your GPS. From Daejeon, take the Gyeongbu Expressway (Expressway 1) heading south. After about 45 minutes, take exit 25 toward Gongju. Continue on the local road for approximately 15 minutes until you reach Gongju Hanok Village. Parking is available nearby but may incur a small fee (around 1,000 KRW per hour).
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By Train and Bus
For those opting for public transportation, take a train from major cities in South Chungcheong Province to Gongju Station. Trains run frequently and take about 30-50 minutes depending on your starting point. Once at Gongju Station, exit and head to the bus terminal located nearby. Board bus number 1 or 2, which will take you directly to Gongju Hanok Village. The bus ride takes approximately 20 minutes and costs around 1,200 KRW.
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By Local Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a local taxi from Gongju Station or any other location in Gongju. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 'Gongju Hanok Village' (공주한옥마을). The fare will vary depending on traffic but is generally around 5,000 to 8,000 KRW. This option is convenient if you're traveling with luggage or in a group.
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