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Gyeongbokgung reenacts royal guard inspection King reviews his honor guard
Deadline Deadline November 1 · Last day of Cheopsong reenactment event
In short
Cheopsong (a military ceremony where Joseon kings personally inspected their honor guard) will be reenacted at Gyeongbokgung Palace.
It will be held twice daily at the Heungnyemun Plaza from October 30 to November 1.
Admission is free and no reservation needed, but the Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony will not be held during this period.
Key facts
When
October 30 to November 1, daily at 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM
Where
Heungnyemun Plaza, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Jongno-gu, Seoul
What
Reenactment of Cheopsong, a military ceremony where the king personally inspects his honor guard
How
Based on historical records from the Gyeongguktaedaejeon and Gukjo Orye Ui, featuring military formations and martial arts demonstrations; free admission without reservation
What it means for me
Readers interested in history and traditional culture can watch royal palace military ceremonies for free.
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Arts startup growth event General participants recruited
Deadline Deadline November 3 · General participant application deadline
Photo: 세계일보
In short
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Arts Management Support Center are hosting an arts startup event.
It is a gathering where arts startups, large corporations, and investors meet and exchange.
General public interested in startups can also attend if they apply.
Key facts
When
The event runs November 9–10, and applications close on November 3.
Where
It will be held at Art Korea Lab in Jongno-gu, Seoul.
Who
Hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Arts Management Support Center.
What
Open forums, coffee chats, consulting booths, and IR demo days are recruiting participants.
What it means for me
If you are interested in arts startups, you can apply by November 3 to attend the event.
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National heritage experience comes to hospital
Deadline Deadline October 30 · Experience center closing date
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In short
Dong-A University Hospital has opened a National Heritage Experience Center for patients and their families.
You can experience palaces and traditional culture using artificial intelligence and virtual reality.
It operates all day on the 1st floor of the hospital until the 30th.
Key facts
When
It operates daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., October 26-30.
Who
Dong-A University Hospital in Busan prepared it together with the National Heritage Administration and National Heritage Promotion Foundation.
What
A mobile digital experience center called 'National Heritage Digital Companion COMES 01' opens.
How
AI docent answers voice questions about five royal palaces, and VR lets visitors experience works by Yun Dong-ju and Shin Yun-bok.
What it means for me
Patients or families in the Busan area can enjoy brief cultural experiences while hospitalized or receiving treatment.
