Jinhae-gu

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Changwon offers a captivating experience for every type of traveler year-round, but is famously known for its district of Jinhae-gu, which turns light pink every spring. The Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates the arrival of the seasonal flower and pays tribute to the legendary naval admiral, Yi Sun-sin. During the ten-day event, visitors can enjoy a vibrant Victory Parade reenacting historic battles from the Imjin War, as well as breathtaking fireworks displays by Sokcheonhang Port. For those seeking cultural enrichment, The House of Changwon is a must-visit attraction. Once the residence of esteemed Korean academic Du-cheol, it now serves as a center for learning about Korean culture. Throughout Changwon, you can immerse yourself in the city's scenic beauty, from its picturesque hills to the enchanting Cherry Blossom Festival. Whether you're strolling along the island-studded bay or exploring cultural landmarks, Changwon promises an unforgettable experience blending tradition and modernity.