Guard-Changing Ceremony of Woongjinseong Fortress (웅진성수문병 근무교대식)

Guard-Changing Ceremony of Woongjinseong Fortress (웅진성수문병 근무교대식)

- Homepage :
- Tel : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-41-856-7700
The Guard-Changing Ceremony of Woongjinseong Fortress takes place at Gongsanseong Fortress, a part of the Baekje Historic Areas which is a desginated UNESCO's World Heritage Site. The ceremony reenacts the service of the guards defending the castle, using costumes and props based on the strict analysis of the historical records. The ceremony is held every Saturday and Sunday from April to November except during hot summer season of June to August, and conducted every day during the Baekje Culture Festival in the fall. The event includes martial art performances and various experiences as well as the main ceremony, aiming at promoting Gongju-si, where the Baekje culture flourished, and its valuable heritage Gongsanseong Fortress.
- Address : 280, Woongjin-ro, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do
※ Introduction Information
- Age limit : Open to visitors of all ages
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- Discount info :
- Event date : 20220423 ~ 20221127
- Time
[11:00] King Muryeong Statue Ritual
[14:00 & 16:00] Guard changing ceremony
* Weekends only
- Homepage :
- Place : The area of Gongsanseong Fortress, Gongju-si
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- Host
Gongju-si
- Host tel : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-41-856-7700
- Supervisor
Woongjin Culture Institute
- Supervisor tel : +82-41-840-8090
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- Introduction : The Guard-Changing Ceremony of Woongjinseong Fortress takes place at Gongsanseong Fortress, a part of the Baekje Historic Areas which is a desginated UNESCO's World Heritage Site. The ceremony reenacts the service of the guards defending the castle, using costumes and props based on the strict analysis of the historical records. The ceremony is held every Saturday and Sunday from April to November except during hot summer season of June to August, and conducted every day during the Baekje Culture Festival in the fall. The event includes martial art performances and various experiences as well as the main ceremony, aiming at promoting Gongju-si, where the Baekje culture flourished, and its valuable heritage Gongsanseong Fortress.
- How to Particpate : See the official website


This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 22 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto