Mayor Lee Donghwan: "GoyangCon Will Be Fostered as a Global Cultural Brand"
Experience the Excitement of GoyangCon 2025... Opening of the 'GoyangCon Special Exhibition'
A Special Exhibition Showcasing the Korean Wave and K-pop Craze... First Step in Tourism Archiving Project
Goyang Special City in Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Lee Donghwan) announced on the 23rd that it opened the 'GoyangCon Special Exhibition' at the video hall on the first floor of the Goyang Tourism Information Center on the 22nd.
Lee Donghwan, Mayor of Goyang Special City, is giving a greeting speech at the opening ceremony of the 'GoyangCon Special Exhibition' held on the 1st floor video hall of the Goyang Tourism Information Center on the 22nd. Provided by Goyang Special City
This exhibition was organized to commemorate the concerts of global artists held in Goyang in 2025 and as part of efforts to specialize and vitalize the Goyang Tourism Special Zone.
The special exhibition features a variety of memorabilia, including posters and handprints autographed by world-renowned artists, as well as concert-exclusive merchandise, allowing visitors to relive the excitement of the live events.
On the opening day, the 22nd, 32 Chinese international students from Joongbu University were invited to the event, giving them the opportunity to directly experience the K-pop phenomenon and Korean Wave content.
The students who attended the event enjoyed taking commemorative photos in front of images of G-Dragon and BTS, and placing their hands on the Blackpink handprints.
In his welcoming remarks, Lee Donghwan, Mayor of Goyang Special City, said, "GoyangCon has now established itself as a cultural brand," adding, "Next year, even more artists are expected to visit Goyang, so I hope you will closely monitor the growth of GoyangCon during your stay in Korea."
The city plans to strengthen the competitiveness of the Goyang Tourism Special Zone by combining local tourism resources with cultural content through this exhibition, and to provide domestic and international visitors with a unique cultural experience exclusive to Goyang.
Meanwhile, the GoyangCon Special Exhibition will run daily from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. until December 31 at the video hall on the first floor of the Goyang Tourism Information Center.
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