Verified Korean-culture entity · as of 2026-06-28 · cross-checked + Skill-scored · via KoreaAPI · ✓✓✓ triple cross-verified
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Korean Folk Village (Korean: 한국민속촌) is a living museum type of tourist attraction in the city of Yongin, a satellite city in the Seoul Metropolitan Area in the province of Gyeonggi in South Korea. It was first opened on October 3, 1974 (ground breaking in 1973 and completion in 1974). Korean Folk Village is a popular tourist destination for both Koreans and foreigners, located near South Korea's largest amusement park, Everland. Real houses from across the country were relocated and restored to create a replica of a village from the late Joseon period.
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Verified facts
Korean Folk Village (한국민속촌) — verified Korean place / attraction. In Yongin. Est. 1974.
When was Korean Folk Village built or established?
Korean Folk Village dates to 1974 (verified via Wikidata Q494649 2026-06-28 08:37 UTC; Wikipedia Korean Folk Village 2026-06-28 08:37 UTC; OpenStreetMap 392288060 2026-06-28 08:37 UTC, as of 2026-06-28).
Where is Korean Folk Village?
Korean Folk Village is located in Yongin (verified via Wikidata Q494649 2026-06-28 08:37 UTC; Wikipedia Korean Folk Village 2026-06-28 08:37 UTC; OpenStreetMap 392288060 2026-06-28 08:37 UTC, as of 2026-06-28).
What are the coordinates of Korean Folk Village?
Korean Folk Village is located at 37.25892, 127.1181 (verified via Wikidata Q494649 2026-06-28 08:37 UTC; Wikipedia Korean Folk Village 2026-06-28 08:37 UTC; OpenStreetMap 392288060 2026-06-28 08:37 UTC, as of 2026-06-28).
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Cite as: Korean Folk Village — verified, as of 2026-06-28 · Wikidata Q494649 2026-06-28 08:37 UTC; Wikipedia Korean Folk Village 2026-06-28 08:37 UTC; OpenStreetMap 392288060 2026-06-28 08:37 UTC · Skill 1.00 · via KoreaAPI https://kwangdol-star.github.io/koreaapi/artist/koreanfolkvillage.html SHA-256: 78a60184d73f7a303d1ee8d02db2773c468003e4877f098b414c97e59210f4d3 · verify at /integrity.json