Tourism City Gangwon Wins Grand Prize at the 1st Korea Representative Festival Expo

Participation of 18 Cities and Counties in Gangwon Province... Promoting 'Gangwon Excellent Festivals'

Gangwon-do, Winner of the 1st Korea Representative Festival Expo Grand Prize [Provided by Gangwon-do]

[Asia Economy Reporter Ra Young-cheol] Gangwon Province won the Grand Prize in the Metropolitan Autonomous District category at the "1st Korea Representative Festival Expo," which encompasses festivals from local governments across the country.

On the 11th, Gangwon Province stated, "Among 166 organizations participating, including 13 metropolitan autonomous districts and 93 basic local governments nationwide, all 18 cities and counties of Gangwon participated, creating an opportunity to promote excellent festivals within the province."

At the expo held from the 9th to today at BEXCO in Busan, hosted by the Korea Local Newspaper Association, Gangwon Province focused on promoting the upcoming GTI International Trade & Investment Expo in October, the Korea Forest Culture Expo, and the "2022 Gangwon World Forest Expo."

Meanwhile, the province plans to use this year, which faced difficulties such as festival cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as an opportunity to reorganize festival content by conducting in-depth consulting for two festivals, aiming to transform them into festivals rich with stories, sights, and attractions that all citizens can enjoy.

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