Changnyeong Museum and Park Jin War Memorial Hall Operate 'Saturday Museum Walk'

Enjoy Every Last Saturday of the Month in Changnyeong

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Wook] If you visit Changnyeong-gun, Gyeongnam Province on the last Saturday of every month, you can experience traditional folk games and hear old stories of Changnyeong.

Changnyeong-gun operates the ‘Saturday Museum Walk’ at Changnyeong Museum, Bibong-ri Shell Midden Exhibition Hall, and Bakjin War Memorial Hall.

View of Parkjin War Memorial in Changnyeong-gun, Gyeongnam. [Image source=Changnyeong-gun Office]

The ‘Saturday Museum Walk’ was planned to provide various attractions to museum visitors in connection with the Culture Day held on the last Wednesday of every month. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the last Saturday of every month.

At Changnyeong Museum, visitors can listen to cultural explanations themed around old stories of Changnyeong and enjoy traditional games such as Tuho and Jegichagi in the folk game yard.

At Bibong-ri Shell Midden Exhibition Hall, visitors can hear cultural explanations on the theme of the lifestyle of prehistoric people and participate in the permanent experience zone, including making shell necklaces.

At Bakjin War Memorial Hall, visitors can listen to cultural explanations on the theme of the Korean War (6·25 War) and watch films related to the Korean War and the Nakdong River Bulge Battle.

The event is free to participate in, and detailed information can be found on the Changnyeong Museum website.

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