(LĐ online) - From April 25-30, 2024, the delegation of Lam Dong province, led by Mr. Duong Quoc Anh - Director of the Center for Investment, Trade and Tourism Promotion (TTXTĐTTM&DL) of Lam Dong province, had a working trip and attended the 26th Hampyeong Butterfly Festival in Korea, at the invitation of the Vietnam - Korea Business and Investment Association (VKBIA).
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Lam Dong province delegation works at Hampyeong Exhibition Park area |
The Hampyeong Butterfly Festival takes place in late spring and early summer, when the golden canola flowers are blooming all over the fields of Hampyeong County, Jeollanam Province, southwest of Korea, and is one of the most unique festivals of the people of the kimchi land. This is also one of the important events to attract tourists, through access to environmentally friendly agricultural products; along with response programs such as cuisine, music, etc.
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Plastic houses for raising butterflies serve tourists during the Butterfly Festival |
With the theme of nature, environment, and unique in the world, every year, the Butterfly Festival attracts visitors to the cultural experience space in Hampyeong to admire the blooming flowers and hundreds of thousands of butterflies flying in the garden; helping visitors, especially children, have the opportunity to learn about the growth process, habits of butterflies and enjoy the beauty of flowers to be closer and more friendly to the environment...
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Lighting effects in the Butterfly Festival |
During the Butterfly Festival, the entire Hampyeong is considered a "Happy and Beautiful World of Butterflies" with many exhibitions and performances inspired by butterflies, flowers, and insects. Visitors have the opportunity to see hundreds of thousands of butterflies, caterpillars, and insects; thousands of specimens of butterfly species in the world, butterfly art, lighting effects, etc. in the Festival's botanical exhibition space.
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Vietnamese food stall at Butterfly Festival |
First held in 1999, it has been 26 years, but the Hampyeong Butterfly Festival still attracts a large number of visitors with many other activities for groups, families and children, such as: drawing pictures on the theme of butterflies, taking photos in beautiful scenes with butterflies, with lush flower fields, or with many other unnamed wild flowers in the early summer sunlight...
To organize the Butterfly Festival, Koreans have to raise butterflies in greenhouses and plastic houses at temperatures of 25 degrees Celsius or higher. Each locality has its own unique butterfly species and the Organizing Committee selects the most beautiful butterflies to display at the Festival. Thanks to the Butterfly Festival, the entire Hampyeong region is known to many Koreans and the world as an ecological area closely associated with natural tourism...
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