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Yeongdong Dried Persimmons Festival

영동 햇곶감 판매장터

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11, Seongan-gil, Yeongdong-eup, Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

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Yeongdong is the largest fruit-producing center in Korea, it is even known as the Holy Land of Fruit, and during the Yeongdong Dried Persimmons Festival, fruit producers and customers alike gather to celebrate one of the region’s most famous fruits.

At the Yeongdong Dried Persimmons Festival visitors can experience persimmon jam making, persimmon peeling, and can even enjoy foot bathing with persimmon leaves and persimmon peels.

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Age limit: Open to visitors of all ages.
End date: 20131222
Venue: Yeongdong Gymnasium area (영동체육관)
Start date: 20131220
Venue info: From Seoul Station, take a train to Yeongdong (영동).
* Train Schedule: 06:05-22:50, runs 26 times a day

OR,
From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Yeongdong (Okcheon).
* Bus Schedule: 14:00, 18:00

From Yeongdong Station/Yeongdong Bus Terminal, take a train to Yeongdong.
Take a taxi from Yeongdong Station to the festival venue (Yeongdong Gymnasium).

Updated 2016.04.14

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11, Seongan-gil, Yeongdong-eup, Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

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