Korean tourism explores the most unique festivals in Korea

Korea - Korea tourism not only attracts tourists by romantic scenes, Korea also features many traditional festivals bearing the identity of the land of Kim Chi. These festivals are held year-round on a large scale, to honor the beauty and long-standing culture of the country. Let us discover the most exciting traditional festivals in Korea for you to understand more about this country!

Discovering Korean festivals is also one of the interesting experiences of tourists coming to this country of kimchi. The kimchi festival is held year-round throughout the country, attracting a lot of international visitors to visit and learn about the nation's long culture. Therefore, in the content of the article below, Vietnam Travel also wants to share to Korean tourists great and unique festivals in Korea: Location & time a specific and detailed way for you to attend offline


The special festivals should not miss when traveling to Korea

1. Seoul International Firework Festival

Seoul International Fireworks Festival is an annual fireworks event held on October 5. Before the start of the firework display, visitors to the Korean tour can participate in various shows and shows. With the participation of professional fireworks teams in the country and abroad such as France, Canada and Japan, ... the artistic and beautiful light shows will bring visitors the impossible moments. forget.

2. Hwaseong Suwon Cultural Festival

Hwaseong Suwon is a typical cultural festival held in Suwon City, Gyeonggi Province in October every year on the occasion of Suwon Citizens Day. Hwaseong Fortress (recognized as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO) is a place to attract visitors to become excited during the festival.

 A series of events were held such as the re-enactment of the royal procession of Emperor Jeongjo (the 22nd king of Joseon Dynasty), Jangyongyeong's army ritual, the parade of citizens, along with many traditional performances other. Participating in the festival, Korean tourists also taste traditional dishes from all over the world.

3. Salmon fishing festival on Hwacheon Sancheoneo ice

From January 4 to 26 is the time of the ice fishing fishing festival in Hwacheon District, Gangwon Province. This is a remote, icy area throughout the winter and the river is covered with thick ice. The festival is an occasion for Korean tourists to try fishing, catch fish by hand, play skiing, ice ball, snow sculpture ...  Besides activities and entertainment programs, this place also has displaying snow statues takes 20 weeks to complete. Guests can also taste salmon or grilled salmon salad, which is delicious and nutritious.

4. Taebaeksan Snow Mountain Festival

From January 17 to 26, Danggol Square in Taebaeksan Park, Gangwon Province, where the main event takes place will hold a display of snow statues, ... and many other works of art on the master. Winter theme for Korean tourists to enjoy.

A series of interactive programs such as snow sculpture, foot bathing with the support of "fish" doctor, dog sled ski ... will be held on this occasion. The festival is full of laughter and excitement will be the ideal winter break not only for couples but also for families with young children.

5. Jeju Fire Festival

Held in the winter in Korea (March 7 to 9). Jeju copper burning festival is a ritual to pray for health and good crops for the following year. The festival reveals a series of traditional inheritance events when Han Quoc tour visitors can participate in traditional games. You can also enjoy the wonderful nature on Jeju Island on this occasion.

6. Lotus Lantern Festival

The festival is held every year on April 8 (lunar calendar) to pay homage to the birth of the Buddha. The preparations will take place in a few weeks by hanging lotus-shaped lanterns throughout Seoul. When the festival officially started, Jangeumdang - a large lantern symbolizing Buddhism and the birth of Buddha will be lit at Seoul trade center. This memorial activity continues with a series of Buddhist programs and activities before ending with an impressive lantern procession in downtown Seoul.

7. Jeju cherry blossom festival

The warm weather at the beginning of the year made the flowers everywhere bloom. This is an ideal condition for Jeju Island to celebrate the cherry blossom festival. The downtown area of ​​Seogwipo and the sports complex is where Jeju's big cherry blossoms bloom. The wings of cherry blossoms on these giant trees are also considered to be the largest and most beautiful.

However, they only bloom in 2 to 3 days during the festival in April. Here, Han Quoc tour visitors will listen to the soothing music while walking on the cherry blossom boulevard. brilliant of Jeju Island.

8. Haeundae Cat Festival

This festival takes place from June 6 to 9 at the beautiful Haeundae beach of Busan city. One of the highlights of the festival is the hot sand bath, which is very beneficial for health and beauty. Other events include a beach volleyball competition, showcasing different types of sand from all over the world, and a marathon.

Brilliant festive evening with a spectacular fireworks display, concerts ... In addition to well-known tourist attractions nearby such as Jagalchi market, Gwangalli, and Taejongdae, visitors Korean tourism can also visit a in many restaurants along the coast to taste Busan's famous sushi.

The fascinating, impressive and unique festivals in Korea above are amazing, right? Each festival has its own unique beauty, so if you have a lot of time traveling Korea, do not miss any festival. I wish you a happy and memorable vacation.

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