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Night Walk in Jeonju

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44, Taejo-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeollabuk-do (전라북도 전주시 완산구 태조로 44 (풍남동3가))

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Visitors may find it even more interesting as they go through hundreds of hanok in the Jeonju Hanok Village under the bright moonlight. "Night Walk in Jeonju" is hosting for the first time this year after being selected by the Cultural Heritage Administration through a competition. A'Night Walk in Jeonju' offers rich contents and representative culture of Jeonju. Every other street boasts certain meaningful cultural heritage, and every alleyway has a hidden story of Jeonju citizens.

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Start date: 2016.08.12
End date: 2016.10.01
Age limit: Open to visitors of all ages
Discounts: Discount applicable for users of accommodation registered under the Jeonju Hanok Village Accommodation Association.
Venue: Jeonju Hanok Village / National Institute of Oral and Intangible Heritage
Venue info: [Train]
Yongsan Station ↔ Jeonju Station
Inquiries: 1544-7788, 1588-7788
KORAIL Website www.letskorail.com

[Bus]
Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal ↔ Jeonju Bus Terminal
Gangnam Central Park ↔ Jeonju Bus Terminal
Gwangju Bus Terminal ↔ Jeonju Bus Terminal
For inquiries: www.bustago.go.kr / www.kobus.co.kr
Show times: August 12-13, 2016 / September 30 - October 1, 2016
Program: Moonlight photography, chunsang jium, media facade, sanjo's night, Jeonju traditional opera, shadow orchestra, hanbyeok pavilion chungye, night view of jeonju, protect portrait of King Taejo, canoe salpuri, gangkang suwollae, and other special programs and shows or hands-on activities at various cultural facilities.
Time needed: Permanent during event period
Admission: Please refer to website for more information.

Updated 2017.01.04

Introduction

Programs

Special programs
○ Moonlight Photography - A quiet night capture of nighttime Gyeonggijeon Hall photography competition
○ Chunsang Jium - Enjoy Gregorian Chant at the biggest church in South Eastern Korea
○ A Night of Sanjo - Enjoy Sanjo, Korean traditional free-style solo music
○ Jeonju Traditional Opera - A classical Korean opera on Jeonju's story
○ "Shadow Orchestra" - Enjoying sand art with beautiful music
○ Hanbyeok Pavilion Chungyeon - Sightseeing "Hanbyeokru" at night, one of Jeonju's 8 famous sightseeing places
○ Night View of Hanok Village - Enjoying the night view of Jeonju Hanok Village at Omokdae
○ Escape Game "Protect the Portrait of King Taejo" - Role playing game; Select either sides to protect or steal the portrait of King Taejo, the founder of Joseon dynasty
○ Media Facade - Enjoy drawings of "Pungnammun Gate", the onyl preserved gate of Jeonju Fortress.
○ Gangkang Suwollae - Surprise flashmob participated with tourists in hanbok costume

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44, Taejo-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeollabuk-do

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