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Pyeongchang Gondeure

평창 곤드레축제

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113-25 Sutdolgogae-gil, Pyeongchang-eup, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do (강원도 평창군 평창읍 대골길 5번지 (평창읍))

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Pyeongchang Cirsium Setidens Festival is held every year in May in Sanchae Village, Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do Province. Visitors can pick their own cirsium setidents along with other wild greens on nearby mountains and try various kinds of food made from wild greens at the festival venue. Other hands-on programs include making rice cakes and catching trout or marsh snails.

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Start date: 2015.05.23
End date: 2015.05.24
Age limit: Open to visitors of all ages
Venue: Daeha-ri, Pyeongchang-eup, Pyeongchang-gun
Venue info: [Bus]
From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Pyeongchang (평창).
* Bus schedule (subject to change): 07:10 09:35 10:50 13:05 14:15 15:25 16:35 17:45 18:55

From Pyeongchang Bus Terminal, go left (east) for 80 m until the end of the bus terminal building.
There, take a bus bound for Pyeongchang-Jucheon (평창, 주천) bus to Daeha-ri (대하리) bus stop.

* Bus schedule (subject to change): 07:30-18:30, runs 5 times a day.

From the bus stop, continue in the same direction (east) for 50 m.
Sanchae Village (산채으뜸마을) is up the road on the left.
Show times: 10:00-17:00

Updated 2017.09.27

Introduction

Programs

[Opening Ceremony]
- Opening ceremony
- Celebration ceremony
- Singing contest

[Hands-on Activities]
- Geoseulgapsan Mountain trekking
- Wild green vegetable cuisine tasting
- Catching trout with your bare hands
- Catching marsh snails
- Gondeure tercet (three-line poem) writing contest
- Agricultural specialty product market (direct dealing vendors)

* Program details are subject to change and vary every year.
Find more information on the official webpage.

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113-25 Sutdolgogae-gil, Pyeongchang-eup, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

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