[Andong] Andong Hemp Cloth Sachet Bag Making Experience
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- 1. If your booking cannot be fulfilled due to unforeseen operational reasons or adverse weather conditions, our Customer Service team will contact you via email.\n\n2. This activity is suitable for all ages.\n\n3. Additional activities are available for purchase on-site. (Please inquire when making your reservation.)
- 100% refund for cancellations made by 5:00 PM KST, 7 days before your scheduled activity date.
- 70% refund for cancellations made by 5:00 PM KST, 3 days before your scheduled activity date.
- 50% refund for cancellations made by 5:00 PM KST, 1 day before your scheduled activity date.
- No refunds will be issued for cancellations made after these deadlines.
- ※ For changes to your reservation date, please contact us by 4:00 PM KST, 3 days before your scheduled activity date.
Overview
Highlights
- Discover Andongpo, Gyeongbuk's Intangible Cultural Heritage No. 1 and a quintessential local specialty of Andong.
- Make your own unique eco-friendly scented pouch from Andongpo, a fabric celebrated for its enduring quality, believed to last a thousand years.
- Take fantastic photos dressed as Gyeonwoo and Jiknyeo, the legendary lovers from Korean folklore.
- Unleash your creativity and make various items from Andongpo, including handkerchiefs, fans, memo boards, and corsages!
Description
Hemp (Sam) has been a primary fabric for commoners in Korea since before the Three Kingdoms period. The hemp textile woven in Andong is known as Andongpo. Visit Geumsori Village in Andong, a legal hemp cultivation area, to delve into the rich history of Andongpo – Gyeongbuk's Intangible Cultural Heritage No. 1 and a renowned local specialty. Afterwards, enjoy making your very own special natural scented pouch using this unique fabric!
This is a truly meaningful experience where you'll learn about traditional Korean textile weaving and even create your own special souvenir.
For an even more unique day, we recommend trying on traditional costumes inspired by the legendary lovers, Gyeonwoo and Jiknyeo.
- Discover the fascinating world of Andongpo at the Andongpo Exhibition Hall, guided by an expert interpreter.
- Wander through the hemp fields where Andongpo's raw materials grow, and observe the entire process from steaming to drying the hemp leaves.
- Witness the intricate 'Samsamgi' (thread-spinning) techniques performed by master Andongpo artisans right before your eyes!
- Craft your very own natural scented pouch to take home!
Activity Details
- Andongpo Scented Pouch Crafting (30 min)
- Gyeonwoo and Jiknyeo Traditional Costume Try-on (30 min)
- Andongpo Teacloth Making (20-30 min): 36 x 27 cm
- Painting on Dyed Handkerchiefs (20-30 min): 60 x 60 cm
- Minhwa Fan Making (Small/Medium/Large) (20-30 min): 15 x 15 cm / 50 x 20 cm / 55 x 25 cm
- Memo Board Crafting (20-30 min): 24 x 18 cm
- Corsage Making (20-30 min): 7 x 6 cm
- Available Days: Tuesday - Sunday, 09:00 - 17:30
- Minimum / Maximum Participants: 1 / 40 people
How to Book & Enjoy
- After booking your preferred date and time, please check your e-voucher sent via email. (A final confirmation will be sent by the experience provider once your booking is confirmed.)
- Please arrive at the experience location on time. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes before your scheduled start time!
- Simply present your e-voucher to the staff upon arrival, and you're ready to begin your experience!
How to Get There
• From Andong Terminal, take bus #610 for 40 stops. Get off at Geumso and walk approximately 312m (about 5 minutes) to reach your destination.
• A taxi from Andong Terminal to Geumpo Old House takes approximately 20 minutes and costs about 31,250 KRW.
Parking Information
Parking for over 50 vehicles is available at [Geumpo Gotaek Gongbang].
Address
341-12 Geumso-ro, Imha-myeon, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do