Mujugun Selected for Numerous Regional Cultural Heritage Utilization Contest Projects

Selected Four Cultural Heritage Performances Including Starlight... Expanding Opportunities for Refined Cultural Enjoyment

[Muju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Han-ho] Muju-gun announced that four projects were selected in the 2022 "Local Cultural Heritage Utilization Contest" hosted by the Cultural Heritage Administration, securing 246.1 million KRW in national and provincial funding.

The Local Cultural Heritage Utilization Contest is conducted with the purpose of exploring ways to utilize local cultural heritage and combining its historical significance and value with local human and material resources to create cultural content.

In Muju-gun, the cultural heritage night event "Cultural Heritage Elegance with Starlight (風流)" and the local cultural heritage education project "Muju's Cultural Heritage Story Expedition" were selected for the first time as 2022 projects.

Additionally, the Hyanggyo Seowon cultural heritage utilization project "Days of Muju Hyanggyo" and the Saengsaeng Cultural Heritage utilization project "Jeoksang Fortress 生生 (Jeoksang Fortress同行)" were honored to be selected for three consecutive years.

An official from the Cultural and Sports Division of the county stated, "Our county is focusing on expanding opportunities for refined cultural enjoyment to create a happy community," and added, "As the Local Cultural Heritage Utilization Contest serves as a solid foundation, we will operate richer historical and cultural programs based on the secured project funds."

Muju-gun plans to offer various contents such as education, experience, puppet shows, explorations, role plays, and concerts, including four programs like "Cultural Heritage Experience Classroom" and "Jeoksang Fortress Story."

Muju=Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Han-ho stonepeak@asiae.co.kr

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.