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Sancheong Medicinal Herb Festival 산청한방약초축제

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22, Chinhwangyeong-ro 2605beon-gil, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

This festival celebrates the herbs of Jirisan Mountain, which are commonly known to have great medicinal properties, making this the perfect event for visitors eager to improve their health through natural remedies.

At this festival, visitors will be exposed to a wide variety of Korea’s medicinal herbs and medical traditions. Along with many other exciting events, you will even be able to sample traditional Oriental medicinal food made from herbs. Visitors can sample herbs for free, and can take home their favorite herb or remedy at low cost. Some herbs can even be grown at home!

Utilization information

・Age limit : Open to visitors of all ages

・Finished : 20161010

・Location : Sancheong-eup Gyeonghogang River area (경호강변)

・Beginning : 20160930

・Location : [Bus]
- From Seoul Nambu Terminal, take an intercity bus to Sancheong (산청).
The festival venue is a 10-min walk from Sancheong Bus Terminal.

* Bus Info.
08:30, 11:00, 13:30, 14:40, 15:40, 17:40, 19:30, 23:00 (subject to change) 

・Operating Hours : Free / * 5,000 for Special Exhibition Hall (Tickets can be exchanged for herbal medicines)

Introduction

This festival celebrates the herbs of Jirisan Mountain, which are commonly known to have great medicinal properties, making this the perfect event for visitors eager to improve their health through natural remedies.

At this festival, visitors will be exposed to a wide variety of Korea’s medicinal herbs and medical traditions. Along with many other exciting events, you will even be able to sample traditional Oriental medicinal food made from herbs. Visitors can sample herbs for free, and can take home their favorite herb or remedy at low cost. Some herbs can even be grown at home!

Programs

[Health Festival]
- Hands-on Programs: Picking medicinal herbs, oriental medicine food experience, oriental medicinal herbs experience, etc.
- Culture, Art and Performances: Dongui Bogam Jinseoui ceremony, Heo Jun’s madan play, etc.
- Special Exhibition Hall: Sancheong Hanyakbang (herbal medicine shop) experience, cutting medicinal herbs, photo op wearing a royal physician's uniform, etc.
- Sancheong Hyeminseo: Free oriental medicine check-up, medical device trial, etc.
- Jirisan Cheongjeonggol Jangteo (market): Medicinal herb market, agricultural product market, local food market, etc.

- Exhibition: Jirisan Mountain Photos, Sancheong Art crafts, Korean Calligraphy Art pieces

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

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Gyeonghogang River (경호강)

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Gyeonghogang denotes the 32km-long waterway from Gangjeong Village in Eoseo-ri, Saengcho-myeon, Sancheong-gun to Jinyangho Lake in Jinju. Drivers can enjoy the beautiful scenery around the river as it runs parallel to National Road No. 3.The river does not have big rocks but has sandy banks and

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