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Heyri Art Vally is a living and cultural spaces of artists in unification hill district Tanhyeon-myeon Paju Gyeonggi Province South Korea
Overview[edit]
Heyri Art Vally is Korea's largest art town, the area is about 495,868 m². In 1997, it started to look like current form. As a begin of inaugural meeting in 1998, about 380 artist·cultured person participated as a member. The name of Heyri Art Vally was named after traditional Nongyo(Farmers’ Song) ‘Heyri sound’ in Paju Gyeonggi Province. Heyri is a unique community village of integrated concept that coexist with production, exhibit, sales, habitation of cultural art. In functional perspective, Heyri was planned in urban form that focused on the cultural business.[1] In Heyri, there are a lot of galleries, museums, exhibit halls, concert halls, little theaters, cafes, restaurants, bookstores, guest houses, art shops and creative, living space of artists. Every building was designed by dozens of nationally and internationally renowned architects, And also designed utilizing the natural environment such as mountain, hill, swamp and brook.[2]
Festival[edit]
There are various festival, big and small events held throughout the Heyri all year long.
Management of event and festival is Heyri or each cultural space.
Hey Pan Art Festival is most typical festival of Heyri. Various visual art festival, performance art festival and participatory events happens every day during the Pan Festival.
Pan Art Festival is so characteristic of Heyri Art Vally.[3]
Check the festival and events schedule at Heyri website
Visitor Guide[edit]
Traffic[4][edit]
- Public Transportation
The bus number 2200 departure to Heyri every 15 minute, from exit 1 of Hapjeong Station
Bus route of number 2200 is Hapjeong Station - Paju Book City - Heyri - Maekgeum-dong
Bus number 900 is also stops at Heyri.
The bus route of number 900 is Unification Observatory - Heyri - Gyeonggi English Village, Paju Camp - Maekgeum-dong - Daehwa Station
- Car driving
The address for navigation is Heyri Art village Heyri, Heyri Art village avenue, Tanhyeon-myeon, Paju, Gyeonggi Province
Heyri Space[5][edit]
In Heyri there are many kinds of cultural space. Each space has one or more cultural purpose.
The following examples of spaces has one cultural or commercial purpose.
- Galleries
Gallery pirang, Gallery Choi Yeong Seon, Lee&Park Gallery, YURIJAE Gallery, Terra, Ponetive Space
- Museums
Museum of Korea Accessory, Museum of Minerals and Gems of the World, Museum of Folk Musical Instruments of the World, Museum of Doll of the World
Currency Museum, Han Lip Toy Museum, Museum of Modern History of Korea, Han Gil Book Museum, The Museum Time&Blade, Cultural Center of Territory, Dokdo Island
- Little theaters
Yemack Arthall
- Art shops
Carredeco,SuBin Garden, Jirungida(In English, It is earthworm)
- Bookstores
Book Cafe Bandi, Book House
- Space Rental
Memorial Hall of Jung Han Suk, Circle and Arc
- Restaurants
Crete, Cozy House, CULDEN, UNA
Most of space generally closed at Monday. But some spaces open at Monday. For example, Book Cafe Bandi, CULDEN, Temack Arthall etc.[6]
See also[edit]
- Provence Village
Beginning with a chic French restaurant in 1996, Provence Village is a themed village with a shabu-shabu restaurant, a garden restaurant offering delicious grilled meat, a Provence Living Gallery decorated with beautiful interior designs, an Herb Village full of sweet fragrance, a Fashion Gallery, a European bakery and cafes. Each unique shop is connected to other shops in the village. Each shop is an independent unit with a unique design concept.[7]
- Gyeonggi English Village, Paju Camp
The more than 700 trainees and teachers residing in the village, and the hands-on training programs and facilities merge naturally in daily life through the 3Es (Education, Experience and Entertainment). Though it is located near urban areas for easy access, it is a suburban English village in harmony with its surrounding natural environment. Through diverse performances and events that occur all year round, the village is more than simply a place for hands-on English learning, it is an English cultural space.[8]
- Odusan Unification Observatory
The Odusan Unification Observatory opened to the public in 1992. It’s one of the national tourist spot where foreigners like to visit and experience the stark reality of the divided Peninsula. From this Observation Platform, Songaksan Diamond Mountains in the city of Gyeseongi and 63 Building in Seoul are visible. This Observatory has five floors above ground and one underground. Various photos and computerized screens showing the stark reality of North Korea are displayed on first and second floor. Products from North Korea can also be purchased here. [9]
- Jangneung (UNESCO World Heritage)
Jangneung(장릉) is located in Paju, Gyeonggi-do province. For preservation reasons, this royal tomb is not open to the general public. This is the mausoleum of King Injo (1595-1649, reign 1623-1649), the 16th ruler of the Joseon Dynasty, and Queen Illyeol. King Injo took the throne in 1623 after having overthrown the previous king, Gwanghaegun, in a military revolt. During his reign, King Injo faced challenges from two foreign invasions in 1627 (Jeongmyohoran, 정묘호란) and 1637 (Byeongjahoran, 병자호란). He died in 1649 in Changdeokgung Palace.[10]
References[edit]
- ^ "Outline". Heyri Website.
- ^ "Introduction of Heyri". Visit Korea Website.
- ^ 하성인 (2015-05-09). "파주 헤이리 판 아트 페스티벌 열려". 국제뉴스.
- ^ "Traffic". Heyri Website.
- ^ "Heyri Space". Heyri Website.
- ^ "Monday open spaces". Heyri Website.
- ^ "Introduction of Provence Village". Visit Korea. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
- ^ "Introduction of Gyeonggi English Village, Paju Camp". Visit Korea. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
- ^ "Introduction of Odusan Unification Observatory". Visit Korea. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
- ^ "Introduction of Jangneung". Visit Korea. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
External links[edit]
Category:Tourism in South Korea Category:Tourist attractions in South Korea