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<Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival>
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Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival began on 1st October
and It will end on 16th October!
This festival is originated from Japanese Invasion of Korea in 1592,
There was a Seige of Jinju and The period was one of the hardest time of tribulation for our nation.
Light the lamp on the Namgang was one of strategy in Jinju battle!
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AND, It was one of the way to send a message to their family!
To pay our respects to the souls of all the fallen heroes who died protecting our homeland,
Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival continues annually!
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http://korean.visitkorea.or.kr/kor/bz15/where/festival/festival.jsp?cid=506926
http://korean.visitkorea.or.kr/kor/bz15/where/festival/festival.jsp?cid=506926
http://korean.visitkorea.or.kr/kor/bz15/where/festival/festival.jsp?cid=506926
http://korean.visitkorea.or.kr/kor/bz15/where/festival/festival.jsp?cid=506926
Appreciate the scene of battle field of Jinjuseong battle and Gyesasun in 1593,
sweeping Japanese navy's ambition to invade Joseon in Oct 1592(Yimjin year).
You can learn various information such as the process, significance, and images of Jinjuseong battle through QR code in Jinjuseong battle information unit on website!
http://global.yudeung.com/?r=en
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Ticket Price
Adult : 10,000won
Student : 5,000won
http://www.yudeung.com/
Check out lots of events underneath and Enjoy the festival!
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For more detailed information!
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