Gwangyang Central Library, On-site Exploration of Humanities on the Road

Explore Gwangyang-eup Area: Jangdo Museum, History and Culture Center, and Moksung Alley

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Heo Seon-sik] On July 3rd, Saturday, from 9:30 AM, Gwangyang Central Library in Jeonnam operated the second exploration course of the "Humanities on the Road" program under the sub-theme "Happy Steps Remembering Alley Culture," the library announced on the 5th.

On that day, about 20 participants of the Humanities on the Road course took part, starting from the Gwangyang Jangdo Museum, passing through the History and Culture Hall and Moksung-ri Alley, and concluding at the Wine Cave. The program provided an opportunity to deeply appreciate the local charm by exploring the culture of Gwangyang-eup and the origins of the village.

At the Gwangyang Jangdo Museum, Park Jong-gun, the second-generation artisan, explained the significance and production process of Gwangyang Jangdo. Following this, Park Du-gyu, the program instructor, gave a lecture on the history and culture of the Gwangyang-eup area to help participants better understand.

A participant in the exploration said, "Through the Humanities on the Road online lectures, I learned about the history of various places in Gwangyang-eup and felt a great sense of pride. Actually seeing and experiencing the sites in person brought a new and profound feeling."

The Central Library's "Humanities on the Road" program is evaluated as an opportunity to awaken residents living in Gwangyang, who had not been close to local culture, to how valuable and livable the city is.

A participant in the exploration said, "Through the Humanities on the Road online lectures, I learned about the history of various places in Gwangyang-eup and felt a great sense of pride. Actually seeing and experiencing the sites in person brought a new and profound feeling."

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