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Gyeongju Folk Craft Village
A hanok-style pottery store at Gyeongju Folk Craft Village
Korean name
Hangul	경주 민속공예촌
Hanja	慶州民俗工藝村
Revised Romanization	Gyeongju minsok gongyechon
McCune–Reischauer	Kyongju minsok kongyech'on

The Gyeongju Folk Craft Village is a village at the foothills of Toman mountain, in the neighborhood of Ha-dong, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. The village was established in 1986 to preserve and develop crafts of the Silla kingdom. It consists of hanok or traditional Korean houses including 45 thatched houses (called choga) and roof-titled houses (giwajip) where artisans of the Gyeongju origin live and work.

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See also

• Yangdong Village of Gyeongju

References

1. 경주 민속공예촌 慶州民俗工藝村 (in Korean) Doosan Encyclopedia

External links

• (in Korean) The official site

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