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Hyoseok Cultural Festival (평창 효석문화제)

Hyoseok Cultural Fes...




Planned

09.2013

Address

Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do 강원 평창군 봉평면



Location

Pyeongchang-gun Bongpyeong-myeon Culture Village



Telephone

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-33-335-2323~4 Korean)

Sponsors / Management

Lee Hyo-seok Literature Promotion Committee / Lee Hyo-seok Literature Promotion Committee

Introduction

Hyoseok Cultural Festival is held to commemorate modern Korean writer Lee Hyo-seok and his popular novel 'When Buckwheat Flowers Bloom,' which demonstrates the connection between human life and beauty of nature through the dazzling scenery of Bongpyeong. In fact, Bongpyeong is the author's hometown, and appears frequently in his novels.

The Festival offers various participatory programs such as poem exhibition, literature night, Hyo-seok essay contest, nature experiences (e.g. fingernail coloring using balsam), buckwheat food cooking, and many more. Furthermore, visitors may tour Lee Hyo-seok's birthplace and memorial hall.

Programs

Educational experience programs, writing contest, traditional marketplace, costume parade, food sampling, etc.

Admission/Participation Fees

Free

Transportation

Take an intercity bus to Jangpyeong Intercity Bus Terminal.
From Jangpyeong Terminal, take a local bus bound for Bongpyeong (봉평) or Pheonix Park shuttle bus.

* Local Bus Schedule: 07:35-18:55, runs 13 times a day

E-Mail

yedam2323@hanmail.net

Homepage

www.hyoseok.com (Korean)

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