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Mungyeongsaejae Open Set

문경새재 오픈세트장

A standing set built for period drama. A palace, a market street and a thatched village share one site.

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The palace quarter of the Mungyeongsaejae open set, ranks of tiled roofs

Place information

Korean name
문경새재 오픈세트장
Address
932 Saejae-ro, Mungyeong-eup, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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