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Nagan Folk Culture Festival

낙안 민속문화축제
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30, Chungmin-gil, Nagan-myeon, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do (전라남도 순천시 낙안면 충민길 30 (낙안면))
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Nakan Folk Village is comprised of 200 thatched houses with residents who do farming for their living. The village remains the way it looked back in Joseon Dynasty and was designated as a historical site No. 302. The Nakan Folk Festival is a representative festival in the village, where traditional and contemporary meet. The festival includes buchae-chum (dance with a fan), gukak performance, royal guard changing ceremonies, an historical impersonation of Im Gyeong-eop (a prominent Korean general during the Joseon Dynasty), and many other activities that one can feel the life of the olden days.

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Age limit
Open to all ages round
End date
20141019
Venue
Naganeupseong Fortress area
Start date
20141017
Venue info
From Central City Bus Terminal, take an express bus bound for Suncheon Bus Terminal.
Exit the terminal towards the left and head towards the big four-way.  Cross the street to the right and you will come across a bus station. Take bus 61, 63 and get off at Naganeupseong Fortress (낙안읍성) Bus Stop.
Hours
Free during the festival

Updated 2017.03.24

Introduction

Nakan Folk Village is comprised of 200 thatched houses with residents who do farming for their living. The village remains the way it looked back in Joseon Dynasty and was designated as a historical site No. 302. The Nakan Folk Festival is a representative festival in the village, where traditional and contemporary meet. The festival includes buchae-chum (dance with a fan), gukak performance, royal guard changing ceremonies, an historical impersonation of Im Gyeong-eop (a prominent Korean general during the Joseon Dynasty), and many other activities that one can feel the life of the olden days.

Programs

- Folk culture festival: Im Gyeong-eop parade, royal guard changing ceremony, Nakan dure experience, etc.
- Performance: Samulnori (traditional percussion quartet), planned performances, dance group, traditional performance, etc.
- Hands-on program: Juldarigi, traditional wedding ceremony, durumi-songpyeon making (a half-moon rice cake), etc.
- Games: Tuho (arrow throwing), paengi (top-spinning), yutnori (a type of Korean board game), rolling a hoop, etc.
- Contests and daily program, etc.

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30, Chungmin-gil, Nagan-myeon, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do


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