When a royal wardrobe becomes a playground

At Cheongyang's Children's Baekje Experience Center, children can approach history through everyday activities instead of memorizing dates. The Baekje Culture Village introduces home-building, table-setting and costumes inspired by the royal court. Treasure hunts and pattern-based activities offer a starting point for questions about the objects people used.

Imagining a pottery kiln

In Cheongyang Art Village, the kiln exploration area draws inspiration from Baekje-period kiln sites in the region. Other activities focus on decorative roof-end tiles, roof tiles and pottery pieces. These are designed learning experiences and reconstructions; visitors should not mistake every display for an original ancient kiln or an excavated artifact.

Let the children choose the pace

The official floor plan distinguishes Baekje Culture Village, Cheongyang Art Village and Chilgap Adventure. Rather than trying to finish everything, ask children what patterns they noticed and how families might have cooked or built homes. Craft options such as roof-tile-motif soap or a personalized cup are separate from general admission and require their own availability and fee checks.

Before you visit

The official address is 45-27 Janggok-gil, Daechi-myeon, Cheongyang-gun, Chungcheongnam-do. Published hours are Tuesday–Sunday, 09:00–17:00, with closures on Mondays, January 1, Seollal and Chuseok. Individual admission is KRW 3,000 for ages 37 months–12 years, KRW 2,000 for ages 13–64, and free for children 36 months and under and visitors aged 65+. Online bookings have priority, and walk-in admission depends on remaining capacity. Children must be accompanied by a guardian. Check session availability and exceptional closures on the official booking page.