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Korean Folk Art Festival

한국민속예술축제 및 전국청소년민속예술제

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616, Pyeongnam-ro, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do (전라북도 전주시 완산구 서학로 95 (동서학동))

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The aim of the Korean Folk Art Festival is encourage visitors to discover and preserve Korea’s traditional folk art while fostering the public’s awareness of traditional culture.
The final selection at the festival will include folk songs, traditional dances, local arts from Seoul, Busan, and Daegu, and more.

Utilization information

Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.

Start date: 2015.10.08
End date: 2015.10.11
Venue: Sosabeol Leports Town, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do
Venue info: From Seoul Express Bus Terminal, take an express bus to Gimcheon Terminal.
* Bus schedule: 07:10, 09:05, 11:05, 12:50, 14:50, 17:10, 19:00 (subject to change)

From Gimcheon Bus Terminal, take a taxi to Gimcheon Sports Town.

Updated 2017.01.18

Introduction

Programs

[Official Event]
National Youth Folk Art Festival: October 8-9
Korean Folk Art Festival: October 10-11

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616, Pyeongnam-ro, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do

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