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This festival is a celebration of a beloved Korean folk character Chunhyang from the popular story Chunhyangjeon. The story tells the tale of how Chunhyang was devoted to her beloved despite the many troubles, and the festival is celebrated to honor her struggle and devotion. The festivals feature many activities such as love booths, lantern parades, wrestling and fan dancing.
Why you should attend this: The festival has a unique theme its nor religious or musical. Instead, it celebrates a beloved Korean folk character Chunhyang from the popular story Chunhyangjeon. The story tells the tale of how Chunhyang was devoted to her beloved despite the many troubles, and the festival is celebrated to honor her struggle and devotion. It's a remarkable festival and is must visit if you happen to be in South Korea at the time.
Who should attend this: Couples, families and solo travelers.
