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Boryeong City is holding the 'Humanity and Yeji Festa' by expanding the event, which was previously held only within Boryeong Hyanggyo, from Boryeong Fortress to the villages surrounding the Hyanggyo.
(Boryeong = Yonhap News) Reporter Jeong Yun-deok = Boryeong City, South Chungcheong Province, announced on the 28th that the 'Benevolence and Yeji Festa' will be held at Boryeong Hyanggyo and Jupo-myeon from the 8th to the 11th of next month.
The event, which was previously held only within Boryeong Hyanggyo, has expanded from Boryeong Fortress to the villages surrounding the Hyanggyo.
You can experience a special blend of tradition and modernity through the 'Gyochon Fashion', a participatory street march that involves walking from Boryeong Fortress to Boryeong Hyanggyo.
It is a Hyanggyo night performance that combines Madanggeuk, vocals, and DJing, giving you the unique experience of enjoying a modern performance in a traditional space.
During the event, you can enjoy the new beauty of traditional architecture through media art using the exterior of Hyanggyo and a night view.
An official from Boryeong City said, “Through this festival, we hope that Hyanggyo, a cultural heritage site, will be reborn as a cultural space that local residents and tourists can enjoy together.”
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Leeuiyeji Festa will become an annual event and grow into Boryeong City's representative cultural festival.
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