Can you believe you can visit Europe within an hour from Seoul? Welcome to Petite France and the Italian Village in Gyeonggi Province’s Ga...
Can you believe you can visit Europe within an hour from Seoul?
Welcome to Petite France and the Italian Village in Gyeonggi Province’s Gapyeong County.
These two destinations perfectly recreate European villages, making them ideal for visits with family, friends, or that special someone. Let’s explore these charming spots together! Petite France: A Little French Village
Located in Gapyeong, Petite France transports you to a quaint French village. The first thing you'll notice is the traditional French-style buildings, beautifully colorful and picture-perfect. This place is particularly famous for its "The Little Prince" theme.
At the Saint-Exupéry Memorial Hall, you can immerse yourself in various exhibits related to the beloved story, each thoughtfully curated to draw you into the world of The Little Prince. Petite France also hosts various cultural performances.
The traditional French marionette show is especially popular. Make sure to check the performance schedule in advance to make the most of your visit. Visiting on weekdays rather than weekends can provide a more relaxed experience Italian Village: A Small Italian Adventure
Another European-themed park in Gapyeong County, the Italian Village, captures the essence of Italy. Strolling through its streets, you’ll feel as though you’ve stepped into Italy, especially as the evening lights create a romantic ambiance.
Here, you can savor authentic Italian cuisine, including pizzas, pastas, and Italian wines. The village’s small shops offer a variety of handcrafted goods, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
Tips for Your Visit
✔️ Petite France and the Italian Village are close to Seoul, making them perfect for a day trip. They are easily accessible by bus from Gapyeong Station, allowing for a hassle-free visit without parking concerns.
✔️ For the best photo opportunities, visit early in the morning. Fewer crowds mean you can take your time capturing the perfect shots 📸.
Discover the charm of Europe in Gapyeong at Petite France and the Italian Village. If you’re yearning for a European experience in Korea, these spots are a must-visit ❤️
Address:
1063 Hoban-ro, Goseong-ri, Cheongpyeong-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do, Petite France
Operating Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Open year-round)
Cultural Experience Fee: KRW 10,000 - 12,000
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For the convenience of foreigners and those curious about Korea, Gyeonggi Province publishes blog articles on various topics every week. Check out the Gyeonggi Province Blog for more information on various aspects of Korea! https://www.gyeonggido-korea.com/
Welcome to Petite France and the Italian Village in Gyeonggi Province’s Gapyeong County.
These two destinations perfectly recreate European villages, making them ideal for visits with family, friends, or that special someone. Let’s explore these charming spots together! Petite France: A Little French Village
Located in Gapyeong, Petite France transports you to a quaint French village. The first thing you'll notice is the traditional French-style buildings, beautifully colorful and picture-perfect. This place is particularly famous for its "The Little Prince" theme.
At the Saint-Exupéry Memorial Hall, you can immerse yourself in various exhibits related to the beloved story, each thoughtfully curated to draw you into the world of The Little Prince. Petite France also hosts various cultural performances.
The traditional French marionette show is especially popular. Make sure to check the performance schedule in advance to make the most of your visit. Visiting on weekdays rather than weekends can provide a more relaxed experience Italian Village: A Small Italian Adventure
Another European-themed park in Gapyeong County, the Italian Village, captures the essence of Italy. Strolling through its streets, you’ll feel as though you’ve stepped into Italy, especially as the evening lights create a romantic ambiance.
Here, you can savor authentic Italian cuisine, including pizzas, pastas, and Italian wines. The village’s small shops offer a variety of handcrafted goods, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
Tips for Your Visit
✔️ Petite France and the Italian Village are close to Seoul, making them perfect for a day trip. They are easily accessible by bus from Gapyeong Station, allowing for a hassle-free visit without parking concerns.
✔️ For the best photo opportunities, visit early in the morning. Fewer crowds mean you can take your time capturing the perfect shots 📸.
Discover the charm of Europe in Gapyeong at Petite France and the Italian Village. If you’re yearning for a European experience in Korea, these spots are a must-visit ❤️
Address:
1063 Hoban-ro, Goseong-ri, Cheongpyeong-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do, Petite France
Operating Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Open year-round)
Cultural Experience Fee: KRW 10,000 - 12,000
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For the convenience of foreigners and those curious about Korea, Gyeonggi Province publishes blog articles on various topics every week. Check out the Gyeonggi Province Blog for more information on various aspects of Korea! https://www.gyeonggido-korea.com/
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