Is there parking at Petite France?

Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.

What are the opening hours of Petite France?

09:00-18:00 * Refer to website for night opening hours * Subject to early closure as required depending on season and local weather conditions. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).

Which day is Petite France least crowded?

Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Wednesday is the quietest day of the week (average 52) and Sunday the busiest (average 96). The single quietest day is Wed, Oct 28.

What time should I visit Petite France to avoid the crowds?

Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (09:00) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.

Will Petite France be crowded this weekend?

This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 87; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Petite France

Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do · Street & village

Petite France: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 87); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Wed, Oct 28; weekday average 55, weekend average 93; the quietest day of the week is Wednesday.

Petite France is a French cultural village set in the Korean countryside. Designed with the theme concept, "flowers, stars, and the Little Prince," the village offers experience programs, training facilities, and accommodations. Additional attractions within the village include a memorial hall dedicated to Saint-Exupery, the author of the celebrated French novel, Le Petit Prince (1943); Orgel House where a 200-year-old music box plays a sweet melody; a French housing exhibition; a gallery displaying sculptures and paintings of le coq gaulois (the Gallic rooster), the national symbol of France; and many other galleries and shops to experience French culture. The training facility can accommodate up to 200 visitors in rooms that hold four to ten people each.

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Petite France’s “Maison de Marie” doubled as Yeon Ji-yeong’s (Im Yoon-ah) room in contemporary Korea in "Bon Appétit, Your Majesty." Maison de Marie is famous not only as the filming site for "Bon Appétit, Your Majesty, " but also for numerous K-Dramas such as "My Love From the Star (2013)," "Secret Garden (2010)," "Beethoven Virus (2008)," "Vincenzo (2021)," "Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area (2022)," and "Doona (2023)!" If you enjoyed these shows, you will be able to recognize scenes from your favorite series during your visit.

Description: Korea Tourism Organization

Official website ↗

Type: Street & village
Area: Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Address: 1063, Hoban-ro, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Opening hours: 09:00-18:00
* Refer to website for night opening hours
* Subject to early closure as required depending on season and local weather conditions
Closed: N/A (Open all year round)
Parking: Available
Sunrise / sunset: Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:53 · sunset 17:34
Phone: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-31-584-8200
Popularity: Popular

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Petite France: least crowded days in the next 30 days

This is the daily crowd index forecast by the Korea Tourism Organization from mobile-network data. 100 = this place's busiest period, so 50 means about half as busy as its peak. It covers the whole day — even busy days can be quiet early in the morning or in the evening.

Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
			10/2835	2947	3054	3187
11/196	254	357	458	565	668	796
895	958	1050	1153	1250	1366	1488
1596	1653	1755	1859	1950	2056	2190
2296	2353	2458	2553	2647

Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays

Quieter weekends & holidays	All weekends and holidays in the next 30 days look busy — consider a weekday.
Quietest days	Wed, Oct 28 35 · Thu, Oct 29 47 · Thu, Nov 26 47
Busiest days	Sun, Nov 1 96 · Sat, Nov 7 96 · Sun, Nov 15 96
Weekday / weekend average	Weekdays 55 · weekends 93
Average by day of week	Mon 55 · Tue 55 · Wed 52 · Thu 52 · Fri 61 · Sat 90 · Sun 96 (bold = quietest day)

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FAQ

Is there parking at Petite France?: Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
What are the opening hours of Petite France?: 09:00-18:00 * Refer to website for night opening hours * Subject to early closure as required depending on season and local weather conditions. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
Which day is Petite France least crowded?: Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Wednesday is the quietest day of the week (average 52) and Sunday the busiest (average 96). The single quietest day is Wed, Oct 28.
What time should I visit Petite France to avoid the crowds?: Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (09:00) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
Will Petite France be crowded this weekend?: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 87; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Nearby attractions

Gapyeong Italian Village, Pinocchio and Da Vinci 0.0 km · Theme park
Norangdarimisulgwan 노랑다리미술관 0.5 km · Museum & gallery
Gapyeongkeurujeu 가평크루즈 3.7 km · Experience
Saeyeonrijoteu Gapyeongseorak2hojeom 새연리조트 가평설악2호점 3.9 km · Tourist complex
Homyeonghosu Lake Park 4.1 km · City park
Cheongpyeonghoban 청평호반 4.1 km · River, sea & lake
Seoraknunmegolsijang 설악눈메골시장 4.2 km · Traditional market
Gapyeong Begonia Bird Park 4.5 km · Nature park

→ More quiet spots in Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL), crowd forecasts based on mobile-network data, Korea's national parking-lot open data. These are forecasts calculated from past data, not live information — use them as a guide. Korea time (KST, UTC+9).