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Seoul Lantern Festival

서울빛초롱축제

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This edition has ended. These dates describe the past event; a future edition has not been confirmed on this page.

This event has ended. The information below describes the past event.

Plan your visit

Dates
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Venue
Cheonggyecheon Area (Cheonggye Plaza ~ Samil Bridge) / ※ Uicheon is not extended.
Address
Seoul Special City Jung-gu Taepyeong-ro 1-ga 1 (Cheonggye Plaza~Samil Bridge) ※ Uicheon is not extended.
Admission
Free
Organizer
Seoul Tourism Foundation
Operating hours
18:00~23:00 (Korean original)
Program
1. Main Program: Light sculpture exhibition (Hanji / LED, air balloons, kinetic art, media art, etc.)

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Festival location

Cheonggyecheon Area (Cheonggye Plaza ~ Samil Bridge) / ※ Uicheon is not extended.

Seoul Special City Jung-gu Taepyeong-ro 1-ga 1 (Cheonggye Plaza~Samil Bridge) ※ Uicheon is not extended.

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About the festival

The Seoul Lantern Festival, which started in 2009 and is now in its 17th edition, is a representative night light festival of Seoul, offering a dazzling display of light sculptures and various experiential programs. In particular, the 2025 Seoul Lantern Festival will be held along Cheonggyecheon and Ui Stream under the theme 'My Light, Our Dream, Seoul's Magic.'

Source: Korea Tourism Organization · TourAPI · TourAPI 1095732

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