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Yeondeunghoe Lotus Lantern Festival (UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage)
Última edición: 2026-05-08 ~ 2026-05-10
Jongno Avenue, Jogyesa Temple & Cheonggyecheon, SeoulEsta edición terminó el 2026-05-10. Las fechas de la próxima edición aún no figuran aquí; consulte al organizador antes de planificar su viaje.
Event Highlights & Description
A 1,200-year-old Buddhist celebration inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Over 100,000 participants parade along Jongno holding illuminated handmade paper lanterns shaped like lotus blossoms, dragons, peacocks, and white elephants, culminating in a joyful street confetti celebration (Daedongnori). Outdoor parade viewing is completely free; free international visitor grandstand seating is available via advance reservation.
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Última edición
2026-05-08 ~ 2026-05-10
Location Venue
Jongno Avenue, Jogyesa Temple & Cheonggyecheon, Seoul
Organizer
Yeondeunghoe Safeguarding Committee (Jogye Order)
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