Experience the UN Peace Festival in Busan!
Join us for a celebration of peace and culture! ๐๏ธ October 19th-20th, 2024
The UN Peace Festival, held in Busan, South Koreaโhome to the world’s only UN Memorial Cemetery and a designated UN Peace Culture Special Zoneโoffers a unique opportunity to honor the sacrifices of UN and Korean War veterans while embracing the spirit of peace and hope. This vibrant festival transforms the area into a global village, offering a diverse range of activities for all ages.
What awaits you?
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Witness the spectacle: A grand peace parade featuring special teams kicks off the festivities, followed by a moving opening ceremony. Enjoy captivating performances at the Peace Concert and Peaceful Music Festival, showcasing renowned artists from various genres.
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Immerse yourself in culture: Explore the world through interactive cultural experiences hosted by people from across the globe. Enjoy spontaneous busking performances and participate in hands-on activities.
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Discover Korean heritage: Experience the flavors of Korean War-era food, witness the power of Taekwondo demonstrations, and be entertained by plaster mime artists, magicians, bubble artists, jugglers, and dynamic K-Pop dancers.
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Get involved: Test your knowledge with the Peace OX Quiz, challenge yourself with the Foreigner’s Past Exam, explore the Expo, and discover unique items at the flea market.
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Explore and indulge: Visit the UN Participating Nations Exhibition, savor diverse cuisines from world food trucks and food stalls, and admire the beauty of the Chrysanthemum Exhibition.
Event Details:
- Dates: October 19th-20th, 2024
- Location: Daeyeon-dong, Nam-gu, Busan Metropolitan City
- Admission: Free! ๐ฐ
- Contact: 051-607-4064
Plan your visit:
- Accommodation: Find hotels near the festival ๐๏ธ
- Connect: Follow us on Instagram! โญ๏ธ https://www.instagram.com/bsnamgu_official
- More info: Visit the official website ๐ฅ๏ธ www.bsnamgu.go.kr