"Improving Crowd Management at Daehangno and Hongdae Performance Venues"
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Inspects Safety Conditions of Performance Venues
"Prevention of Latent Accident Risks Essential"
On the 8th, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism visited Daehakro to inspect the safety conditions of performance venues. Yoon Seongcheon, Director of Cultural Arts Policy, and others checked for hazards and audience evacuation guidance systems along the audience flow at small theaters such as Space Aul and Arko Arts Theater. They also examined the disaster response plans and reporting documents for the venues.
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Director Yoon stated, "Performances that heavily use stage facilities and lighting have various hazards due to their spatial characteristics. Especially in Daehakro, where 125 performance venues are concentrated and many people visit as a cultural district, preventing potential accident risks is essential." He added, "We will additionally inspect performance venues in crowded areas such as Hongdae and work with local governments to develop crowd management improvement measures."
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