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Seoul Events

Seoul 2011 events

March
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Traditional Korean Narrative Songs

The National Theatre of Korea provides monthly opportunities to experience traditional Korean narrative songs or 'pansori'. In this traditional...

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Seoul 2012 events

January
01
Traditional Korean Narrative Songs

The National Theatre of Korea provides monthly opportunities to experience traditional Korean narrative songs or 'pansori'. In this traditional...

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April
01
World Tourism & Food Expo

Foodies will enjoy this Seoul event showcasing the best traditional and new cuisine from Korea and around the world. Cooks compete in various...

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May
01
Lotus Lantern Festival in Seoul

Over 100,000 lanterns illuminate the streets of Jong-ro in central Seoul to celebrate Buddha's birthday. Performances and other festivities take...

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May
01
Insa-dong Festival

Over 100 arts, craft and galleries display their most valuable pieces during this popular annual festival in Seoul, while events include a parade...

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May
05
Hi Seoul Festival

This annual cultural celebration showcases Seoul’s unique history, tradition and diversity through performing arts. It takes on a different theme...

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May
06
Jongmyo Daeje

This ancestral rite has been performed for over 500 years, earning it an UNESCO World Heritage listing. The spirits of former kings and queens,...

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July
01
Boryeong Mud Festival

Two and a half hours south of Seoul, you can wallow in everything from therapeutic mud massage to mud-sliding at this spectacularly dirty and fun...

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October
01
Icheon Rice Cultural Festival

This harvest celebration takes place at Icheon, one hour's bus journey from central Seoul. Activities include rice-cake making and there’s...

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November
03
Icheon Rice Cultural Festival

This harvest celebration takes place at Icheon, one hour's bus journey from central Seoul. Activities include rice-cake making and there’s...

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