Gwangju

South Korea

3 festivals in Gwangju

Gwangju Biennale gives the first signal: The Gwangju Biennale, founded in the mid-1990s partly to commemorate the 1980 Gwangju Democratization Movement, is the oldest biennial of contemporary art in Asia.

Total festivals3mapped in this city
Country/territory contextSouth KoreaKR
Leading categoryArts & Culture1 festival
Strongest monthsOct2 listed in the peak month
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Festival density, month by month.

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Festival density by month - Gwangju
Across The City

Festivals across Gwangju.

The strongest concentrations show where the city calendar gathers first. Pins are drawn from festival latitude and longitude, colored by category.

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Gwangju3 mapped festival signals
Tradition Mix

What kind of events define the city?