Suwon Secures 3 Billion Won in Provincial Funds for 'Gyeonggi Hanok Village Project Embraced by Suwon Fortress'

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Suwon City announced on the 28th that it secured 3 billion won in provincial funds after receiving an encouragement award in the finals of Gyeonggi Province's 'New Gyeonggi Policy Contest 2020, Gyeonggi FIRST'.

The city advanced to the finals by submitting the 'Gyeonggi Hanok Village Project Embraced by Suwon Fortress' in the 'General Scale Project' category and was selected as an encouragement award winner after undergoing final screening (expert review + online public survey).

'New Gyeonggi Policy Contest 2020' is a project in which the Gyeonggi Province Governor provides special adjustment grants to cities and counties through open competition.

The 'Gyeonggi Hanok Village Project Embraced by Suwon Fortress' proposed by the city is an initiative for 'stay-type tourism' that will establish a 'hanok experience village' within Suwon Fortress, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.