Held in Cheongju, home to Jikji—the world's oldest surviving book printed with movable metal type—this festival celebrates a landmark achievement in human printing history. Visitors can try hands-on printing experiences, watch traditional craft demonstrations, and enjoy various performances and exhibitions that bring Korea's rich documentary heritage to life. It's an especially engaging event for families traveling with children.
세계 최초의 금속활자본 '직지'의 고장 청주에서 열리는 이 축제는 인류 인쇄문화의 위대한 유산을 기념하는 자리입니다. 직지 인쇄 체험, 전통 공예 시연, 다양한 공연과 전시를 통해 옛 선조들의 지혜와 기록 문화를 생생하게 만나볼 수 있습니다. 가족 단위 관광객이라면 특히 흥미로운 체험 프로그램을 즐길 수 있습니다.
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