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Discover the Heart of Tradition at Suwon Traditional Culture Center

Experience the essence of Korea's cultural heritage at Suwon Traditional Culture Center with fascinating arts, crafts, and engaging performances.

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Nestled in the heart of Suwon, the Suwon Traditional Culture Center is a vibrant cultural hub that brings Korea's rich heritage to life. This center serves as a gateway for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in traditional Korean arts and crafts. Visitors are greeted by an array of exhibits showcasing everything from traditional clothing and pottery to intricate handicrafts. The center is not just a museum; it is a living space where traditional artisans demonstrate their crafts, offering tourists a unique opportunity to witness the skills that have been passed down through generations. The center frequently hosts workshops and cultural performances, allowing visitors to engage actively with the various aspects of Korean culture. Whether it's learning to make traditional crafts or enjoying a folk dance performance, the experiences offered are both educational and entertaining. The serene environment, combined with the warm hospitality of the staff, enhances the visit, making it a memorable part of any trip to Suwon. In addition to its cultural offerings, the center is located near several historical sites, making it a strategic starting point for exploring the rich history of Suwon. After immersing yourself in the traditional arts, you can easily venture out to discover Suwon's famous Hwaseong Fortress and other nearby attractions, rounding out a culturally enriching day in this historic city.

Local tips

  • Check the schedule for workshops in advance to secure your spot, as they can fill up quickly.
  • Visit during a performance to fully appreciate the cultural vibrancy of the center.
  • Take advantage of the center's proximity to Hwaseong Fortress for a full day of cultural exploration.
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A brief summary to Suwon Traditional Culture Center

  • 18-11 Haenggung-dong, Suwon-si, Paldal-gu, Gyeonggi-do, KR
  • +8231-247-5612

Getting There

  • Subway

    If you are near Suwon Station, take Line 1 (the dark blue line) towards Seodongtan. Get off at the next stop, Suwon City Hall Station. From the station, take Exit 2 and head straight. You will see the Suwon Traditional Culture Center approximately 10 minutes away on your left at 18-11 Haenggung-dong.

  • Bus

    From Suwon Station, you can take bus number 13 or 15 from the bus stop located outside the station. Ride for about 5 stops (approximately 15 minutes) and get off at 'Haenggung-dong' bus stop. After getting off, walk straight for about 5 minutes, and you will find the Suwon Traditional Culture Center at 18-11 Haenggung-dong.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the vicinity of Paldal-gu, you can walk to the Suwon Traditional Culture Center. Head towards the main road, and walk towards Haenggung-dong. It’s about a 15-minute walk from Suwon Hwaseong Fortress. Once you reach Haenggung-dong, look for number 18-11, and you will see the center.

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