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Sancheong Traditional Medicine & Herb Festival · 산청한방약초축제

Overview

Held in Sancheong, the birthplace of Korea's famous medical text Donguibogam, this festival celebrates traditional Korean medicine and the pristine herbs of the Jirisan foothills. Visitors can enjoy hands-on activities like herb picking and medicinal foot baths, discovering nature's healing wisdom firsthand.

Original (Korean)

동의보감의 고장 산청에서 열리는 한방약초축제는 전통 한의학과 지리산 자락의 청정 약초를 주제로 다양한 체험과 볼거리를 선사합니다. 약초 캐기, 한방 족욕 체험, 건강 나눔 프로그램 등을 통해 자연이 주는 건강의 지혜를 직접 느껴볼 수 있습니다.

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Info
Address경상남도 산청군 금서면 동의보감로555번길 45-6
Event Period 20261002 ~ 20261011
Venue 동의보감촌 일원
Phone 055-970-6670
Hours 10:00 ~ 18:00
Admission Fee 무료(일부 유료)
CopyrightKOGL Type 3 (Attribution required, no derivatives)

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