Gyeongsan City Cancels Peach Blossom Path Walking Contest ... Seedling Path Contest Also Canceled

On February 13th, in Baekan-ri, Aplyang-myeon, Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongbuk, as the apricot blossoms fully bloomed in Mr. Kim Wuntae's greenhouse, a family was enjoying the flowers, welcoming the early spring.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Dong-wook] Gyeongsan City in Gyeongbuk announced on the 23rd that it has decided to cancel the Peach Blossom Walking Festival, which has been held annually in accordance with the peach flower blooming season, this year as well.

Along with this, the Gyeongsan Seedling Walking Festival, which has been held to promote Gyeongsan seedlings, the largest seedling production area in the country, will also not be held due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.

A Gyeongsan city official said, "We have held the walking festival up to the 7th event in connection with Bangokji, widely known as a photo zone and a promotional site for peaches, a representative local agricultural product, but it is unfortunate that we cannot hold the event this year as well following last year," adding, "We will prepare to hold a bigger event next year."

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