Pyeongtaek City Tour Launches First Tour of the Year on April 12

Pyeongtaek City and the Pyeongtaek Cultural Center will launch the Pyeongtaek City Tour starting in April this year to deepen love for Pyeongtaek by correctly understanding the region's historical landmarks and historical figures, and reviewing cultural tourism resources.

The Pyeongtaek City Tour visits different locations each time, including historical sites of Pyeongtaek's notable figures such as the Sambok Jeong Dojeon Historic Site, General Won Gyun Historic Site, and the birthplace of Ahn Jaehong, as well as Paengseong-eup Guan'am (administrative building from the Joseon period) and Hyanggyo (traditional educational institution). The tour is conducted with commentary from Pyeongtaek City Cultural Tourism Interpreters, allowing participants to learn about cultural heritage and historical stories in depth and accessible ways.

The tour also offers a space where families can enjoy and bond through various experiential programs at Utdari Cultural Village, a cultural arts learning facility, vegetable harvesting experiences at Jinwi Vegetable Village, and goat feeding and milking experiences at Sanyang Farm. Additionally, performances by Korea Sound Foundation are scheduled, allowing participants to directly experience entertaining moments.

Kim Eun-ho, director of the Pyeongtaek Cultural Center, said, "The Pyeongtaek City Tour is a great opportunity to broaden cultural perspectives on our region," and "With various experiential programs that families can participate in together, it will be a memorable experience."

The participation fee for the Pyeongtaek City Tour is 15,000 won per person, which includes visits to Pyeongtaek's cultural and historical sites, experiential programs, lunch, and transportation. The tour will operate from April through October (excluding July and August), with participants recruited on a first-come, first-served basis. Inquiries and registration can be made to the Pyeongtaek Cultural Center (031-656-0600).