Hoengseong Hanu Festival-GUIDE

Hoengseong is well known for Hanu, which means Korean Beef.

Hoengsung Hanu is the best Korean Beeef in terms of taste and quality.

 

 

 

Not only Hoengseong Hanu's logo is unique and great, but it has many meanings.

 

 

You can find out everything about hanu at Hanu Promotion Center. The center has a lot of information about how Hoengseong Hanu became a premium brand and a recipe for Korean beef.

 

 

 

Because the festival is held in autumn, visitors can look around and buy various Hoensung's special products at the farmer's market.

The Season of gimjang(kimchi-making for the winter) is coming and therefore you can find many booths that sell salted Korean cabbage for kimchi.

 

 

 

 

 

Enjoy a variety of tastes, including steak, grilled short rib patties , Hoengsung Hanu Bread, beef by-product and more at the food booths.

 

 

Hanu is sold at a low price in the event hall. At the Self-service restaurant you can grill and eat Hanu.

 

 

Hoengseong is also the home of tasty milk. There is also a very famous milk company.

 

 

There's also an event that picks the best cow. There are certain people who touch the cow with their bare hands when there's a warning sign not to. Please don't touch the cow because it is stressful and can cause disease.

 

 

If you cross the bridge at the festival, you will find amusement parks, a place for foot bath and other various experiences.

 

You may have seen large and white colored mass at the farmland. It's called bale silage. It's well-packaged straws to feed the cows in the winter. There is ongoing events to decorate bale silage. Some people draw pretty pictures, and some people write down their hopes.

 

In the past, a prize for winning a championship of ssireum (Korean wrestling) was a cow. Because cow was a precious asset. There was a ssireum match between elementary school students at the festival. They were young but showed very serious match play.

 

 

A cotori is a ring that penetrates through the nostrils of the cow. If you hang a cotori on the porch, it'll bring good luck. Buy one and wish you best of luck.

 

Luckily, it was a nice whether to go to the festival with blue sky. Fall foliage is beautiful this time of the year in Gang Won Do and it is best place to visit in the autumn.