[Photo] The World's Pride, Reenactment of 'Uiryeong Keunjulttaenggigi'

by Joo Sooeun

Published 24 Apr.2023 08:42(KST)

Updated 07 Aug.2025 14:27(KST)

Gyeongnam Uiryeong Big Line Pulling. <br>[Image provided by Uiryeong-gun]

Gyeongnam Uiryeong Big Line Pulling.
[Image provided by Uiryeong-gun]

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Uiryeong-gun, Gyeongnam, reenacted the 'Uiryeong Large Rope Tugging' event to celebrate the 48th Uiryeong Honguijanggun Festival.


The 'Uiryeong Large Rope Tugging,' registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage and recognized by the Guinness World Records as the 'world's largest rope,' involved over 5,000 residents.


The 'large rope' measured 125 meters in length and 5 meters in circumference. On the 21st, the residents united to pull the rope they had made themselves, praying for abundance and harmony.

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