Nangye Korean Classical Music Museum (난계국악박물관)

.0M 2021-07-22

9, Gugak-ro, Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-740-3886

Nangye Korean Classical Music Museum in Yeongdong, Chungcheongbuk-do was built to preserve and build upon the musical achievements and artistic spirit of Nangye Park Yeon, one of the three master musicians of traditional Korean music during the Joseon dynasty, and to enhance public awareness of traditional Korean music.

The Nangye Korean Classical Instruments Production Village produces high-quality Korean classical instruments in cooperation with Yeongdong-gun and a professional Korean classical instrument manufacturer to foster awareness that Yeongdong is truly home to traditional Korean music.

Yeongdong Nangye Korean Traditional Music Festival (영동난계국악축제)

356.4M 2025-03-17

33 Gugak-ro 1-gil, Simcheon-myeon, Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-745-8912

The Yeongdong Nangye Traditional Music Festival is held in Yeongdong, the hometown of the brilliant Korean musician Park Yeon (pen name: Nangye). This festival celebrates his legacy and contributions to traditional Korean music. In addition to gugak (traditional Korean music) performances, visitors can enjoy gugak performances fused with contemporary music, a Jongmyo Jeryeak dance, and a demonstration of the Royal Family’s promenade. Festival activities include playing traditional instruments at the main hall or making and playing traditional instruments at the booths. The Korea Wine Festival, which boasts the best-quality wine, is held at the same time and place as the Music Festival, so visitors can enjoy Korea’s traditional music with a glass of wine in hand.

◎ Park Yeon (Nangye)
Park Yeon was a civil official of the court in the early years of the Joseon Dynasty. He is considered one of Korea’s three major musicians, along with Wang Sanak and Ureuk. Park’s active contribution to the development of Korean music has earned him the title “the father of gugak.”

Regular Performances of Nangye Gugak Troupe (난계국악단 상설공연)

387.8M 2020-03-21

33, Gugak-ro 1-gil, Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-43-740-3224

To commemorate the soul and spirit of Nangye Park Yeon, one of the three legendary gugak (traditional Korean music) musicians with Wang Sanak and Ureuk in Korea's ancient kingdoms, Yeongdong-gun, the hometown of Nangye, has organized regular performances of Nangye Gugak Troupe sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Nangye Gukak Troupe, the first county-level public gugak performance team, was established in 1991 to inherit the spirit of Nangye. The troupe started its performance with the opening show of the National Gugak Orchestral Music Festival in 1994 and has met audiences about 100 times every year. Meanwhile, the Nangye Traditional Music Museum and the Nangye Traditional Music Instrument Experience Center were opened in 2000 and 2006 respectively, helping Yeongdong-gun be titled the Mecca of Traditional Korean Music. The regular performances given every Saturday in Yeongdong Gugak Village enhances the status of traditional Korean music and reminds us of its value and importance.

Nangye Hall of Korean Classical Music (영동군 난계국악당)

7.0Km 2020-04-02

11, Seongan-gil, Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-740-3884

Opened in 1987, Nangye Hall of Korean Classical Music is located in Yeongdong-gun with two above ground levels and one basement level. It is comprised of a 528 seat hall, dressing rooms, a projection room, and sound room. Various performance and events are held in the hall.

Korea Wine Festival (대한민국와인축제)

7.3Km 2024-05-22

Gyesan-ri, Yeongdong-eup, Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-745-8919

Yeongdong County in Chungcheongbuk-do is the largest grape-producing region in Korea. Yeongdong Wine Festival offers various programs including wine sampling from the products of 40 local wineries.

Geumgang Resort (금강유원지)

8.2Km 2020-02-20

596, Geumgang-ro, Okcheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-731-2233

Geumgang Resort has become popular thanks to the construction of the Geumgang Service Area. With scenic mountains and a large beautiful lake, this resort attracts many visitors. By crossing a nearby dam, visitors can get to Usan-ri. Recently, many modern homestay facilities have been built in this area, and it has been transformed into a perfect destination for families and young people alike.

Utilize the many facilities of the Geumgang Service Area while relaxing at Geumgang Resort. Also, Joryeong-ri Local Food Village is located across from the Geumgang Service Area, and offers a variety of local foods.

Yeongdong Dried Persimmon Festival (영동곶감축제)

8.6Km 2023-05-25

122 , Yeongdonghwanggan-ro, Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-43-745-8917

Yeongdong Dried Persimmon Festival aims to promote the excellency of Yeongdong's dried persimmon and thereby boost the local economy through local produce. This year, the festival takes place online, primarily focusing on selling dried persimmon.

Yeongdong Wine Tunnel (영동 와인터널)

8.9Km 2024-02-26

30, Yeongdong healing-ro, Yeongdong-eup, Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

Yeongdong Wine Tunnel is a 420 m-long tunnel within the Rainbow Healing Tourist Site. It was built as a wine storage because caves present ideal conditions for wine storage. Here, visitors can browse the Wine Culture Hall, which details the history of wines; Yeongdong Wine Hall, which sells wine produced in Yeongdong; and a military magazine dating back to the Japanese Occupation. A wine festival is held every October.

Rainbow Healing Center (레인보우 힐링센터)

9.3Km 2024-12-10

95 Yeongdong healing-ro, Yeongdong-eup, Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

When developing the Yeongdong Rainbow Healing Tourist Site, the Rainbow Healing Square was envisioned as a venue for four major festivals held in Yeongdong-gun. Later, the Rainbow Healing Center was created to represent and express Yeongdong's concept of 'healing,' adding to the square as a place to share passion and joy. The center reflects the local community's wish to hear children's laughter again in this rural village where the population has declined. At this healing center, you can feel the light and wind of Yeongdong from anywhere. It is the perfect place to reconnect with yourself, as you are surrounded by nature. Come and discover the true meaning of healing offered by the natural environment of Yeongdong.

Yeongdong Grape Festival (영동포도축제)

9.4Km 2024-07-02

117 Yeongdong healing-ro, Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-745-8918

Yeongdong Grape Festival is held to promote delicious Yeongdong-grown grapes, known for their high quality. The festival aims to promote the local region and contribute to the growth of the local economy through grape sales.

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