Overview
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Name of Event
2023 King Jeongjo’s Royal Parade
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Schedule
Oct. 8 (Sun.) - Oct. 9 (Mon.), 2023 [for 2 days]
(Excursion to Suwon) Oct. 9 (Mon.), 2023 -
Venue
Changdeokgung Palace in Seoul - Suwon Hwaseong Fortress - Yungneung Royal Tomb, Hwaseong (Excursion to Suwon) Old pine forest - Sports Complex - Janganmun Gate - Temporary Palace at Hwaseong Fortress
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Content
It is the nation's largest royal parade that perfectly reproduces the eight-day large-scale parade ordered by King Jeongjo, the 22nd king of Joseon, in 1795. You can directly watch the solemn parade from Changdeokgung Palace in Seoul to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress organized based on Wonhaeng Eulmyo Jeongri Euigwe. This year, Excursion to Suwon is a citizen-led participatory festival that shows a reproduced parade for experience planned by citizens.
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Organizer
/SponsorSuwon-si (joint organizers: Seoul-si, Gyeonggi-do, Hwaseong-si)/Suwon Cultural Foundation