Seongeup Folk Village

Seongeup Folk Village
성읍민속마을
Folk village
Part of the village, viewed from the south gate (2021)
Part of the village, viewed from the south gate (2021)
Coordinates: 33°23′12″N 126°47′7″E / 33.38667°N 126.78528°E / 33.38667; 126.78528
CountrySouth Korea
ProvinceJeju Province
CitySeogwipo
CountyPyoseon-myeon
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Seongeup Folk Village (Korean성읍민속마을) is a traditional Korean folk village in Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo, Jeju Province, South Korea.[1][2] It has been continually inhabited for around 600 years, since the 15th century, and is maintained to resemble its traditional pre-modern form.[2][3]

The entire village, as well as several individual buildings inside it, are National Folklore Cultural Heritages of South Korea.[1][2] Two trees in it are Natural Monuments of South Korea.[2]

  1. ^ a b 김, 홍식, "제주 성읍마을 (濟州 城邑마을)", Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean), Academy of Korean Studies, retrieved 2024-07-09
  2. ^ a b c d 신, 석하; 양, 성필. "제주 성읍마을 - 디지털서귀포문화대전". Encyclopedia of Korean Local Culture. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
  3. ^ "The village preserving Jeju's original state with long history, A walk to Jeju's village". www.visitjeju.net (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-07-09.

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