- This July, Korea’s Jeju Island will host its World Heritage Festival. The island is a tropical paradise full of natural beauty.
- The festival will allow access to rare natural sites such as UNESCO nature reserves, lava tubes, and lava tubes.
- The festival will take place from July 2 through 22 in 2025.
Jeju Island It has been a popular destination for many years. Some call it “Hawaii in Korea”, while others are enchanted with its charms by the numerous K-pop dramas that have been set there.
Jeju Island is known for its volcanic landscapes, unique cuisine (Jeju black pork anyone?) and quirky culture.The island is known for its dramatic volcanic landscapes (from Hallasan National Park to Cheonjeyeon Falls), unique culinary scene (Jeju Black pork, anyone? teddy bear museum!), the South Korean island is a rare destination that’s a triple threat of UNESCO sites, inscribed as a World Heritage Site in 2007The word ‘as well as’ is used to describe a Biosphere Reserve in 2002 The following are some examples of how to get started: Global Geopark in 2015.
In order to highlight all its natural assets, Jeju World Natural Heritage Village Preservation Association has brought back its World Heritage Festival From July 4 to 22. The sixth edition is aimed at “promoting the universal significance and value of Jeju Island’s UNESCO-listed Natural Heritage Sites,” but it also gives locals and tourists a chance to experience the sites in a new way. according to Korea JoongAng Daily.
During the 19-day celebration, the UNESCO-honored Hallasan Natural Reserve and Geomunoreum Lava Tube System will be in the spotlight. The opening ceremony and performances will also highlight the cultural traditions of the region.
Special expeditions are the most interesting part of the festival, as they allow you to see parts of the site which are usually closed off. This year, the festival will feature tours of both the Gimnyeonggul Lava Tube and the Bengdwigul Lava Tube. part of You can also find out more about the following: Geomunoreum Lava Tube SystemWhich UNESCO said It is “regarded as one of the most beautiful lava tube systems anywhere” with its carbonate roofs, floors, and walls in a variety of colors.
The festival also includes the walking tour following the lava pathIt is divided into 3 sections: first, the road that was carved out by the lava. Next, the cave section. Finally, the stone section which represents the new life.
Other events include Hallasan hikesIncluded in the night sunrise hike The reserve is a natural area. forums with global leadersThe. heritage village To enjoy “tours experiences and performances and to hear the rough and special stories of people born and raised in World Heritage site,” the festival site explained.
