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Yongin Daejanggeum Park

Coordinates: 37°07′16″N 127°20′13″E / 37.121202°N 127.337052°E / 37.121202; 127.337052
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Yongin Daejanggeum Park
(용인 대장금 파크)
Previously known as MBC Dramia (MBC 드라미아)
LocationYongin, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Coordinates37°07′16″N 127°20′13″E / 37.121202°N 127.337052°E / 37.121202; 127.337052
StatusOperating
OpenedJune 21, 2011 (2011-06-21)
OwnerMunhwa Broadcasting Corporation
ThemeSamguk
Goryeo
Joseon
Area2,500,000 square metres (250 ha)
Websitedjgpark.imbc.com

Yongin Daejanggeum Park (Korean용인 대장금 파크; lit.'Yongin Dae Jang Geum Park'), previously known as MBC Dramia (KoreanMBC 드라미아), is an outdoor film set owned by Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation in the city of Yongin in Gyeonggi province, South Korea.

  • It is the largest open set in Korea. Through meticulous research, it recreates streets and houses from the Three Kingdoms period to the Joseon Dynasty. In addition to historical dramas, it actively shoots modern dramas, movies, and commercials, and many MBC historical dramas such as <Jumong>, <Yi San>, <Dong Yi>, <Rebel>, and <The Emperor> have been filmed here. Hallyu fans continue to visit here because of the excitement of viewing the set and experiencing royal costumes.

Background

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Built in 2005,[1] the site comprises a total area of 2,500,000m2.[2] out of which actual sets take up 165,000 m2,[3] The complex features permanent sets imitating buildings from the Samguk, Goryeo and Joseon periods, and it functions as an interactive center for hallyu.[4] Its name MBC Dramia was created from the words drama" and "utopia". Historical drama series like Moon Embracing the Sun, Dong Yi and Queen Seondeok were shot there.[5]

The complex was opened to visitors and tourists on June 21, 2011 for the first time.[3] Recently in 2015, it was renamed to its current name Yongin Daejanggeum Park, based on the titular character of MBC's 2003 historical drama Dae Jang Geum, for promotional reasons.[6]

Series filmed at Yongin MBC Daejanggeum Park

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The following TV series were shot at Yongin MBC Daejanggeum Park:[7]

Other uses

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Music videos

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  • Stray Kids - "Double Knot (English Ver.)" Performance Video (2020)
  • Agust D (BTS' Suga) - "Daechwita" (2020)
  • ONEUS - "가자 (LIT) (Taekwondo Ver.)" Performance Video (2021)
  • GHOST9 - "Seoul" (2021)
  • KINGDOM - "승천 (Ascension)" (2022)
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "MBC Drama". Korea Tourism Organization. Retrieved 2014-01-12.
  2. ^ "Introduction". MBC Dramia. Archived from the original on January 12, 2014. Retrieved 2014-01-12.
  3. ^ a b "Shooting scenes in Gyeonggi Province". Gyeonggi Women's Information Webzine Woori. 2012-07-05. Archived from the original on January 12, 2014. Retrieved 2014-01-12.
  4. ^ "Yongin MBC Dramia". KOBIZ. Retrieved 2014-01-12.
  5. ^ "Beyond Seoul: 19 reasons to explore Korea". CNN Travel. 2012-03-16. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
  6. ^ "Must-Visit Places for 'The Sun and The Moon' Fanatics". MWAVE. 2012-03-19. Retrieved 2014-01-12.
  7. ^ "Dramas Shot in Dramia". MBC Dramia. Retrieved 2016-01-17.

Available facilities

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  • Viewing facilities - Open studio (set) viewing
  • Experience facilities (Dreamwalking) - Costume experience: Drama costume experience - Photography: Take pictures with drama characters (instant printing possible)
  • Convenience facilities - Cafe, vending machine - Camping site
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