This grand historical parade reenacts King Jeongjo's royal journey to his father's tomb in Hwaseong, one of the most significant processions of the Joseon Dynasty. Hundreds of participants in vivid traditional costumes march through downtown Seoul, recreating the majesty of the royal court and Jeongjo's devotion to his father. It offers visitors a rare chance to witness a vibrant piece of Joseon-era royal culture come to life on the city streets.
조선 22대 왕 정조가 아버지 사도세자의 묘가 있는 화성으로 향했던 능행차를 재현하는 대규모 전통 행렬 행사입니다. 화려한 전통 복식을 갖춘 수백 명의 인원이 서울 도심을 행진하며 조선 왕실의 위엄과 정조의 효심을 생생하게 보여줍니다. 서울에서 수원 화성까지 이어지는 여정의 일부를 직접 목격하며 조선시대 궁중 문화를 체험할 수 있는 특별한 기회입니다.
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