Remembering the Spirit of the Donghak Peasant Revolution
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Hello! π
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Do you remember the fervent cheers that echoed in Jeonju in 1894?
Join us for a special event in Jeonju that reflects on the historical significance of the Donghak Peasant Revolution and retraces the footsteps of that day 132 years ago!
Introducing the 2026 Jeolla Gammyeong Revitalization Program: "Jeolla Gammyeong Day"! π
This meaningful event will feature professional actors and citizens reenacting the historical moments of the Donghak Peasant Revolution, providing a unique opportunity to experience Jeonju's history and culture vividly.
Now, let me share the details of the event!
π Event Information for 2026 Jeolla Gammyeong Day
π Date: October 17, 2026 (Saturday) 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
π Location: Jeolla Gammyeong Area
π₯ Participants: 200 people
π² Participation Fee: Free
This event will include a street march where citizens can participate and a ceremony commemorating the signing of the Jeonju Treaty.
It's a chance to walk along Jeonju's historical sites and reflect on the spirit of the Donghak Peasant Revolution!
π Citizen Participant Recruitment
If you want to walk through the historical sites, pay attention!
Eligibility: Anyone who shares the spirit of the Donghak Peasant Army
Recruitment Period: Until 5 PM on October 14
How to Participate: Pre-registration via Google Form or on-site participation
Please apply through the QR code provided in the card news!
* The starting point will be designated on-site.
* On-site participation is allowed, but commemorative T-shirts will not be provided.
π Special Souvenirs for Participants!
Special souvenirs are prepared for those participating in the citizen street march!
You will receive a commemorative T-shirt designed to capture the essence of the Donghak Peasant Revolution. π
However, please note that T-shirts will not be provided for on-site participants!
π Join the Citizen Street March!
The highlight of this event is the citizen street march!
Participants will march through the streets of Jeonju, reenacting historical scenes of the Donghak Peasant Revolution alongside professional actors.
Participants will gather at a designated location from one of three starting points and proceed to Jeolla Gammyeong via Pungnammun.
π Street March Course
1. Gathering at the starting point (one of the following: Green Rock, Donghak Revolution Memorial Hall, Omokdae)
2. Pungnammun: Entering Jeonju Fortress
3. Jeolla Gammyeong: Commemorative ceremony for the signing of the Jeonju Treaty
Marching will commence from each starting point at 2 PM, with a first gathering at Pungnammun at 2:30 PM and a second gathering and ceremony at Jeolla Gammyeong at 3 PM.
Experience a unique journey following the historical footsteps of the Donghak Peasant Revolution!
Why not participate with your family, friends, or loved ones? π
π Remember the cheers of that day 132 years ago!
The echoes of the Donghak Peasant Revolution that resonated in Jeonju in 1894.
Join us in walking together on "2026 Jeolla Gammyeong Day" as we remember the history and spirit of that day!
It will be a meaningful time to learn about history, experience it firsthand, and rediscover Jeonju's cultural heritage.
We look forward to your interest and participation in this special historical and cultural event on Saturday, October 17. π
Letβs walk together, remembering the cheers of 1894!
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Source :https://blog.naver.com/jbtravelgo/224440181868
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