5 Spring Festivals in Korea You Must Attend when you are on vacation in South Korea, part 2

 

Known for the beauty of blooming flowers, all areas in Korea including Seoul are very busy, not only that the Spring Flower Festival also adds to the crowd. You can see the beauty of cherry blossoms in Korean gardens. Usually South Korea is always invaded by tourists in spring, the reasons are also various, one of which is because they want to enjoy the joy of the festivals being held.

Yeongdeok Snow Crab Festival

Not only is the flower festival blooming, every April 17th, in South Korea there is the Yeongdeok Snow Crab Festival. In ancient times, snow crab was usually served to kings as a tribute. This festival is held in the Yeongdok area. There are also snack parades, snow crab tasting, product auctions, singing contests, and much more!

Boseong Green Tea Festival

Boseong is known as the home of green tea production in South Korea. Every year, Boseong has an event related to green tea, namely the Boseong Green Tea Festival. This event invites visitors to taste the taste of green tea from Boseong. The event started with a parade, which was then followed by a Deulcha Hoe or tea party on the ground. Then there is also tea that comes from China and Japan with the Tea Culture Change program. You can also taste tea snacks such as green tea chocolate and green tea ice cream.

Mungyeong Traditional Chasabal Festival

This festival is also held in spring. The Mungyeong Traditional Chasabal Festival aims to promote ceramics from Mungyeong. Located at the foot of the Baekdudaegan Mountains, Mungyeong has the gritty soil and firewood that are needed to produce good ceramics! This festival is usually held at the end of April - early May.

Jindo Miracle Sea Road Festival

There is a phenomenon of the sea "split" in South Korea. This incident was caused by receding sea water so that there is a 2.8 km long road with a width of 60 m. The road connects Jindo Island with Modo Island. This phenomenon only occurs twice a year! So for those of you who have a spring vacation to South Korea, you can't pass this festival!

Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Festival

The Herbal Medicine Cultural Festival is usually held in early May for several days. Since 350 years ago, Daegu Yangnyeongsi has become an international market that sells herbal medicines from various countries, such as China, Europe, and others. The festival will feature medicinal herbs found in the mountains of Korea. This festival is perfect for those of you who are interested in culture, medicinal plants, or medical science in Asia.

 




Source         : https://www.tokopedia.com/blog/festival-musim-semi-di-korea-tvl/

 

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