Hahoe Folk Village

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Hahoe Folk Village is a well-preserved traditional Korean village famous for its Joseon-era architecture, Confucian heritage, and UNESCO World Heritage status.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
folk village
traditional Korean village
associatedWithClan Ryu (Yu) clan of Pungsan NERFINISHED
country South Korea
culturalRegion Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED
era Joseon dynasty NERFINISHED
governingBody Andong City NERFINISHED
Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea NERFINISHED
hasBuildingType clan head house
hanok
seowon
hasCulturalEvent Hahoe Byeolsingut Talnori performances NERFINISHED
hasFeature Confucian academies (seowon)
clan shrines
fertile agricultural fields surrounding the village
narrow alleys and traditional street pattern
pavilions and study halls
thatched-roof commoners’ houses
tile-roofed aristocratic residences
traditional village school
hasViewpoint Buyongdae Cliff NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong NERFINISHED
UNESCO World Heritage Site
knownFor Confucian heritage
Hahoe Byeolsingut Talnori mask dance NERFINISHED
Hahoe masks NERFINISHED
traditional Korean houses (hanok)
well-preserved Joseon-era architecture
yangban (aristocratic) culture
language Korean
layoutType village surrounded by river in a meander
locatedIn Andong NERFINISHED
North Gyeongsang Province NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Nakdong River NERFINISHED
near Andong Hahoe Mask Museum NERFINISHED
partOf Historic Villages of Korea serial property NERFINISHED
preserves Neo-Confucian clan-based village structure
intangible cultural heritage such as mask dance rituals
traditional Korean wooden architecture
recognizedFor exceptional preservation of traditional village landscape
outstanding testimony to the living tradition of Confucian culture in Korea
touristAttraction yes
traditionalRegion Gyeongsang NERFINISHED
twinWith Yangdong Folk Village NERFINISHED
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iii)
(iv)
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2010

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North Gyeongsang Province contains Hahoe Folk Village