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Gangjin Celadon Festival (강진청자축제)

Gangjin Celadon Fest...




Planned

08.2013

Address

Jeollanam-do Gangjin-gun Daegu-myeon Gangjin Goryeocheongjadoyoji 전라남도 강진군 대구면 사당리



Location

Goryeo Celadon Porcelain Kiln area



Telephone

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-61-430-3191, +82-1688-1305 (Korean)

Sponsors / Management

Gangjin-gun / Gangjin City Native Festival Promotion Committee

Introduction

Between the 10th and 14th centuries, the Gangjin area was a flourishing celadon production site. Today, 16 kilns remain active, and produce some of the most precious celadons. The Gangjin Celadon Festival is a perfect opportunity to see the timeless beauty of celadon production, and to experience it oneself. Meanwhile, in 2010, the festival was chosen as one of the best festivals in Korea by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Admission/Participation Fees

7,000 won

Additional Events

Goryeo celadon mystery sound tunnel, Goryeo celadon pattern rubbed copy and sculpture, oversized Korean paper celadon and exhibitions, Goryeo Dynasty royalty experience

Event Location

Take an express bus to Gangjin Bus Terminal.
From Gangjin Bus Terminal, take a local bus bound for Goryeo Celadon Porcelain Kiln.
(고려청자도요지, Goryeo Cheongja Doyoji)

Local Bus Info: runs 22 times a day/ Estimated Travel time: 40min

Homepage

eng.gangjinfes.or.kr
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)

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