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Korea Tourism Organization introduces travel destinations for enjoying the Chuseok holiday through 'Explore Korea'

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Namsan-gol Hanok Village./Photo provided by Korea Tourism Organization
Namsan-gol Hanok Village./Photo provided by Korea Tourism Organization

The Korea Tourism Organization (President Park Seong-hyeok, hereinafter KTO) recommended domestic travel destinations to make the most of the Chuseok holiday period via its 'Explore Korea' platform on the 22nd. This content is designed to allow visitors of all generations to view tourist attractions, cultural events, and experiential programs available during the holiday at a glance.

Major tourist sites include: ▲Yeoju Yeongneung (Yeongneung) in Yeoju, Gyeonggi Province, where one can glimpse the brilliant history of the Joseon Dynasty; ▲Cheongju National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, featuring a special exhibition on modern Korean art; ▲National Baekdudaegan Arboretum in Bonghwa, Gyeongsangbuk-do, nestled within pristine natural landscapes; and ▲National Deogyusan Natural Recreation Forest in Muju, Jeollabuk-do.

Cultural events and experiential programs that enhance the holiday atmosphere are also diverse. From the 25th to the 27th, the '2026 Namsan-gol Chuseok Festival' held at Namsan-gol Hanok Village offers a wide range of Chuseok experiences, including traditional performances, holiday activities, traditional crafts, and local foods. At the National Asian Cultural Center Foundation's 'Full Moon Asia,' various programs such as augmented reality games for children, puppet shows, and circus performances will be presented. Additionally, a link to the Korea Culture & Information Service's 'Culture Portal-Culture Calendar' is provided to help visitors access Chuseok event information nationwide.

Detailed Chuseok travel content can be found on the 'Explore Korea' website and mobile app.

Lee Sun-woo, head of KTO's Domestic Digital Marketing Team, stated, "We hope that citizens will enjoy the charming tourist attractions and cultural events across the country during the holiday period and spend a rich Chuseok celebration."

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