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| Introduction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Organized since 1994, the Gwangju Kimchi Festival is all about kimchi - Korea’s most representative food. There is a program to sample kimchi with foods that go well with it and a buffet serving kimchi and the local foods of Gwangju. Visitors can also take part in kimchi making. In 2008, the festival is held from October 15th to 19th in and around the Gwangju Municipal Folk Museum. Major events include cooking with kimchi, gayageum performance, kimchi making with international visitors, hanbok fashion show, kimchi concert, folk games, and kimchi printing. |
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| To get there, take a flight (50 minutes), train (2 hours 50 minutes), or express bus (3 hours 30~40 minutes) from Seoul to Gwangju. There is a free shuttle bus leaving from Gwangju Airport and Gwangju station every day during the festival. The shuttle bus operates 5 to 6 times a day. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Homepage | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| www.kimchi.gwangju.kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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