BOSEONG, Jan. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Boseong County in South Jeolla Province announced on Monday that more than 280,000 people visited the Boseong Tea Plantation Light Festival, which came to a close recently.
Boseong is considered the birthplace of the commercial tea industry and is the largest producer of tea in the country.
The festival was held for 38 days starting on November 29 last year, generating revenue of 200 million won (US$172,000) from entrance fees only.
The festival showcased the country’s first 6.5-meter-long bubble tree and a three-dimensional chandelier.
Artificial moonlights, 10,000 LED tea flowers, a playground of lights, and LED forests were also well received by visitors.
Image Credit: Boseong County Office / photonews@koreabizwire.com
