[Chungcheongnam-do] Geumsan World Insam Festival (금산세계인삼축제)

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💡 Overview

The Geumsan World K-Insam Festival is a well-being event that promotes the excellence of ginseng, an herb that strengthens the immune system against cancer and other diseases. Visitors can take part in health-related programs, including the red ginseng foot bath, Korean medicine therapy, and traditional massage at the Health Experience Hall. Visitors can also try foods made with ginseng and check out the various shapes that the medicinal plant comes in and its uses, including makgeolli (unrefined rice wine) and fries. There are booths for a wide variety of activities, such as ginseng harvesting and ginseng art, as well as performances that introduce Geumsan’s culture and traditions. Geumsan ginseng can also be purchased at a cheaper price at the festival’s market, and its goods can be received directly from within the county.

◎ Geumsan Ginseng
Geumsan Insam Herbal Medicine Market deals with 80% of Korea’s total ginseng production.

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📍 Nearby Attractions

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  Geumsan Ginseng Museum (금산인삼관) 🔗Distance: 48m | 30 Insamgwangjang-ro, Geumsan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
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  Geumsan Ginseng Market (금산인삼약령시장)Distance: 431m | 24 Insamnyakcho-ro, Geumsan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
• Geumsan Wonjo Kim Jeongi Samgyetang (금산원조김정이삼계탕)Distance: 406m | 충청남도 금산군 금산읍 인삼약초로 33

Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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