Oeam ri Folk Village in South Korea

Oeam ri Folk Village in South Korea

Address of Oeam-ri Folk Village in South Korea: Oeam-ri, Songak-myeon, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Opening hours at Oeam-ri Folk Village in South Korea: 24 hrs

Oeam-ri Folk Village in South Korea closed on: None

Admission fee at Oeam-ri Folk Village in South Korea: Free

Parking at Oeam-ri Folk Village in South Korea: Free / 200 cars availalbe

Contact no. at Oeam-ri Folk Village in South Korea: Oeam-ri Folk Village Management Office +82-41-544-8290 (Korean)

Homepage of Oeam-ri Folk Village in South Korea: http://oeammaul.co.kr (Korean)

Features of Oeam-ri Folk Village in South Korea

Oeam-ri Folk Village in South Korea is occupied by the families of its founder Ye-an Lee who settled here about 500 years ago. The features of this village include:

  -   86 giwa houses and straw houses with narrow stone fence alleyways between them

  -   You can see all kinds of trees in the front yard of the houses, such as persimmon trees, apricot trees, chestnut trees, and gingko trees.

  -   At the front entrance to the village you can see the totem pole guardian, and daily artifacts of the Joseon Period (1392-1910) such as treadmills, millstones, water mills, and thatched roof houses.

  -   The stone fence roads and Yusil wine add to the traditional atmosphere of the place.

  -   There are many winding stone fence roads that are almost the only roads you can see in the village.

  -   The most famous houses in the Oeam-ri Folk Village in South Korea are the   -  Yeongam Gunsu  -   House and   -  Ichampan  -   House.

  -   The entire village of the Oeam-ri Folk Village in South Korea is called a living museum. The old ways are so well preserved everywhere.

  -   It takes about an hour and a half to go around the whole village.

How to Reach Oeam-ri Folk Village in South Korea

Local Transportation at Oeam-ri Folk Village in South Korea includes:

  -   From Asan Bus Terminal or Onyang Station, take city bus bound for Oeam-ri Gangdanggol. Get off at Songnam Elementary School and walk from 5 minutes (runs frequently from 6:20 a.m. to 8:50 p.m.)

  -   Taxi takes 10 min from Asan Bus Terminal.

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