Jeongseon-eup
Jeongseon | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Panoramic view of Jeongseon-eup | |
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| Country |  South Korea |
| Region | Gwandong |
| Population | |
| • Dialect | Gangwon |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정선읍 |
| Hanja | 旌善邑 |
| RR | Jeongseon-eup |
| MR | Chŏngsŏn-ŭp |
Jeongseon-eup (Korean: 정선읍) is a town in Jeongseon County, Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is famous for the three day "Jeongseon Arirang Festival," held every fall. Jeongseon is also famous for its 5 Day Market (5일장) which offers up a variety of traditional Korean herbs, vegetables, and traditional medicines.
The city is also home to Jeongseon Stadium which hosts WK-League soccer matches weekly starting Summer of 2012.
See also
References
- ↑ Visit Korea Jeongseon Arirang Page (2012). Archived 2013-09-12 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved July 3rd, 2012.
- ↑ Visit Korea Jeongseon 5 Day Market Page (2012). . Retrieved July 3rd, 2012.
- ↑ World of Football (2012). . Retrieved July 3rd, 2012.
External links
- Jeongseon Town Office website (in Korean)
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