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World Ch. Schedule : FRI 07:30 KST
* Date : 2018-10-18
King Jeongjo was the 22nd Joseon monarch, bringing the greatest literacy and political revival of the late Joseon Dynasty. In 1795, the king made a historic visit to the tomb of his father, Crown Prince Sado, from Seoul to Hwaseong to honor his soul and to celebrate the 60th birthday of his mother, Queen Haekyunggung Hong. In memory and celebration of the filial piety of the Joseon-era leader, citizens reenact his tomb parade every year. Take a glimpse of 2018’s reenactment.
Journey to Korean Music is a platform that introduces the music and culture of Korea to world-music experts and provides support for traditional Korean musicians and performance organizers seeking to take their music abroad. Get aboard and join this journey to Korean music.
Autumn is fully in the air with a variety of festivals to enjoy outdoors. Among the variety, there has been one festival providing unusual food experiences using various wild plants and animals. It takes a brave soul and a tough tummy to sample these bizarre foods. Breathe deeply and get ready to take a look at this year’s Wanju Wild Food Festival!
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