Kukkiwon, the World Taekwondo Headquarters, will start a permanent Taekwondo demonstration for visitors as well as those practicing the sport. (Image : Yonhap)
SEOUL, Aug. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – Kukkiwon, the World Taekwondo Headquarters, will start a permanent Taekwondo demonstration for visitors as well as those practicing the sport.
The demonstration will be in the form of a performance that shows Taekwondo in an artful state. The performance will be staged at 5 p.m., from Monday to Friday. It will be an hour long, and consist of three parts. During the fourth part, the visitors can experience Taekwondo themselves.
The demonstration team are practicing for the performance. (Image : Yonhap)
Jang Man-soon, the head of Kukkiwon, explained the purpose of the performance. “The Taekwondo demonstration group contributed much to advertise Korean culture as well as the sport itself. We hope that the permanent performance will show that Taekwondo can also be valuable as an artistic performance, and can be a splendid tourist attraction.”
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