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Hyoseok Cultural Festival (평창효석문화제)

Hyoseok Cultural Festival is a seasonal festival in Korea — check official dates and program before you visit.

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Why go

The Hyoseok Cultural Festival celebrates the literary legacy of Hyoseok Yi Mun-yeol, a celebrated Korean novelist and cultural figure. Held annually in Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province, the festival draws literature enthusiasts and cultural visitors to honour the region's intellectual heritage. Events typically include literary seminars, book exhibitions, performances, and guided tours of culturally significant sites. The festival serves as a gathering point for readers, scholars, and artists interested in Korean literature and contemporary culture, offering insight into both Yi Mun-yeol's contributions and Pyeongchang's cultural identity.

Quick highlights

  • Celebrates Korean novelist Hyoseok Yi Mun-yeol's literary legacy
  • Literary seminars, book exhibitions, and cultural performances held
  • Guided tours of culturally significant sites in Pyeongchang
  • Attracts literature enthusiasts and academic scholars annually
  • Showcases contemporary Korean culture and intellectual heritage

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FAQ

When does Hyoseok Cultural Festival (평창효석문화제) take place?

Hyoseok Cultural Festival (평창효석문화제) runs September 4, 2026 – September 13, 2026 at Area of Bongpyeong-myeon.

Who hosts Hyoseok Cultural Festival (평창효석문화제)?

Hosted by Lee Hyo-seok Literature Promotion Committee · +82-33-335-2323.

Is Hyoseok Cultural Festival (평창효석문화제) free to attend?

Free

Where can I find more information about Hyoseok Cultural Festival (평창효석문화제)?

Visit the official website: www.hyoseok.com

Where is Hyoseok Cultural Festival (평창효석문화제) located?

157 Ihyoseok-gil, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do