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Gangneung Danoje Festival (강릉단오제)

Gangneung Danoje Festival (강릉단오제)

Introduction

The Gangneung Danoje Festival was designated a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2005 and Important Intangible Cultural Property No. 13 in 1967. The festival serves to preserve the folk culture of the Joseon dynasty and has been a popular festival since 1975. The festival features media art using video clips and photos to portray the beauty of Danoje through contemporary art. Various programs are available both online and offline for visitors to enjoy.

Basic Information

Address 1, Danojang-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do (25586)
Phone • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330<br>(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) <br> • For more info: +82-33-641-1593
Last Updated 2023/05/17
Sponsor 1 Gangneung Danoje Festival Committee, Gangneung Danoje Festival Preservation Committee
Sponsor 1 Contact • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330<br>(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) <br> • For more info: +82-33-641-1593
Sponsor 2 Contact +82-33-641-1593
Event Start Date 2023/06/18
Event End Date 2023/06/25
Usage Fee Free

Additional Information

Introduction The Gangneung Danoje Festival was designated a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2005 and Important Intangible Cultural Property No. 13 in 1967. The festival serves to preserve the folk culture of the Joseon dynasty and has been a popular festival since 1975. The festival features media art using video clips and photos to portray the beauty of Danoje through contemporary art. Various programs are available both online and offline for visitors to enjoy.

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