Gwanak Gang Gamchan Festival

Gwanak Gang Gamchan Festival is a leading historical and cultural festival in Seoul held to honor the patriotic spirit of General Gang Gamchan of Goryeo, and a signature festival of Gwanak created and enjoyed together by local residents. The festival was newly launched in 2016 by combining Gwanaksan Azalea Festival, Gwanak's representative traditional cultural festival since 1998, and Nakseongdae Inhunje, a memorial rite continued since 1988. Against the backdrop of cultural heritage sites imbued with the spirit of the general, such as Nakseongdae, where General Gang Gamchan was born after the fourth star of the Big Dipper, Mungokseong, fell, Inhyeon-dong named after the general's posthumous title, and Seowon-dong, where there is a pavilion he often visited on his way to and from Songdo, the festival offers a variety of programs in the image of our lives today. Citizen Gang Gamchan. 1000 years ago, the fourth star of the Big Dipper that fell at Nakseongdae, Mungokseong, whose brilliant light of the past crosses back over 1000 years to shine on us today. Under that shining starlight, Gwanak Gang Gamchan Festival, a historical and cultural festival that carefully captures today's culture and delivers it to tomorrow, invites everyone into their lives. In the third week of October. Following the Gang Gamchan's Feast, Citizen Gang Gamchan begins. The 2025 Gwanak Gang Gamchan Festival is a festival that highlights Gang Gamchan's life as a citizen and traces a journey to find another Gang Gamchan living and breathing beside us today.

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