Seonbichon Village (선비촌)

Introduction

Seonbichon Village in Yeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, the cradle of Korean Confucianism, is where the spirit and cultural heritage of Korea’s classical scholars are preserved. The village is the perfect place to learn about traditional Korea, and is famous for its classical scholars’ loyalty and filial piety.

Seonbichon village offers a variety of traditional activities for visitors, from pounding rice cake to hanging wish lanterns to attending a traditional wedding ceremony or playing folk games such as yutnori or jegichagi. Visitors can also enjoy traditional dining at Jeojatgeori Street and learn about history through the museum. Guests can also enjoy the unique experience of staying in a hanok house through the overnight program and participate in scholar programs.

Basic Information

Address 2796, Sobaek-ro, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do (36013)

Phone +82-54-638-6444

Website www.sunbichon.net (Korean only)

Last Updated 2022/08/22

Hours November-February: 09:00-16:00
March-May & September-October: 09:00-17:00
June-August: 09:00-18:00
* Last admission is 1 hour before closing.

Closed N/A (Open all year round)

Information • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-54-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-638-6444

Parking Available (145 total / small vehicles 95 spaces, large vehicles 50 spaces)

Additional Information

Restrooms Available

Admission Fees Individuals - Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 2,000 won / Children 1,000 won

Groups - Adults 2,500 won / Teenagers 1,500 won / Children 800 won

* Group: 30 people or more

* Admission includes Seonbichon village, Sosuseowon Confucian Academy, and Sosu Museum

* Separate charges apply to experience programs

Parking Fees Free

Reservation Info. for Natives Reservation required for Hanok stay overnight experience (Inquiries: +82-54-638-6444)