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Asan Great Admiral Yi Sun-Sin Festival

아산 성웅 이순신축제
69-10, Oncheon-dong, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
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The Asan Great Admiral Yi Sun-Sin Festival celebrates one of Korea’s most famous war heroes, Yi Sun-Sin, who defeated the Japanese in a momentous naval battle around 460 years ago. The festival takes place in the period around the Admiral’s birth date on April 28 in order to commemorate his achievements. Events at the festival will include a reenactment of the parade when Yi Sun-Sin took his sailors off to war and displays featuring detailed reproductions of the famous turtle-shaped ships (Geobukseon, 'Turtle Ship'), which were used in the battle.

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Start date
2015.04.27
End date
2015.04.27
Venue
Ginkgo tree road (Eunhaengnamu-gil) of Hyeonchungsa Shrine
Venue info
Onyangoncheon Station (Seoul Subway Line 1, Janghang Line).
Show times
Scaled down due to the evening event

Updated 2016.04.14

Introduction

The Asan Great Admiral Yi Sun-Sin Festival celebrates one of Korea’s most famous war heroes, Yi Sun-Sin, who defeated the Japanese in a momentous naval battle around 460 years ago. The festival takes place in the period around the Admiral’s birth date on April 28 in order to commemorate his achievements. Events at the festival will include a reenactment of the parade when Yi Sun-Sin took his sailors off to war and displays featuring detailed reproductions of the famous turtle-shaped ships (Geobukseon, 'Turtle Ship'), which were used in the battle.

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69-10, Oncheon-dong, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do


Traffic information

  • Subway Line 1 Onyangoncheon (온양온천) - 28.7m

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