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Domoheon enters the Jazz Age

 A new outdoor concert series, “Busan, Soaked in Jazz,” will take place on the last Saturday of each month at the Domoheon Sosopoong Garden.The concerts will run from 4 to 5 p.m. and feature live performances from notable jazz ensembles. Admission is free and done on a first-come, first-served basis, with a maximum capacity of 300 attendees.Guests are encouraged to bring refreshments and picnic mats or chairs to enjoy music in a relaxed, open-air setting.The concert series will end in October.From April 29 to June 29, Domoheon visitors can also experience a sculpture exhibition by world-renowned Korean artist Jung Hyun.Jung Hyun, a graduate of the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, has showcased his work globally, including at the 2024 Art Basel Miami Beach, where his solo booth was named one of the “7 Unmissable Projects.”※ “Busan, Soaked in Jazz” concert series, until Oct. 25◎ Domoheon: 60 Hwangnyeongsan-ro 7beon-gil, Suyeong-gu◎ Time: Last Saturday of each month, 4 to 5 p.m.◎ Admission: FreeEditor: Song SoomiCopy Editors: Ryu Hyoseung, Anton J. Mapoy 

'Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams' Music Show to Begin on April 25

'Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams' Music Show to Begin on April 25'Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams’ Music Show2025 Fountain Show Schedule○ Period: Friday, April 25 – Friday, October 31, 2025○ Venue: Near Dadaepo BeachNight Musical Fountain ShowNight Musical Fountain Show : Season, Weekdays (Tue.-Fri.), Weekends HolidaysSeasonWeekdays (Tue.-Fri.)Weekends HolidaysApril – August8:00p.m. (20mins)8:00p.m.(20mins)9:00p.m.(20mins)September-October7:30p.m. (20mins)7:30p.m.(20mins)8:30p.m.(20mins) In-Ground Fountain OperationPeople can enter, play and experience the dancing water fountains during operation hours below:○ Operation Times:May to September: 4 times daily for 20 minutes (2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm)April to October: one time after the night musical fountain show for 10 minutesThere will be only one operation time after the first night musical fountain show from April to October.※ No shows on Mondays※ Note: The fountain schedule is subject to change depending on special events, required maintenance work, weather conditions, etc.How to get there: Take Metro Line No. 1 to Dadaepo Beach Station and exit through Exit No. 4For more information, please call the Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams Management Office at (051) 220-5897 or visit the website: https://www.saha.go.kr/tour/contents.do?mId=0609000000YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/cXFw39eFU_0?si=_ZMK1VWN2vpjKOohInstagram @sunsetfountain_of_dreamDadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams, the first of its kind to be set up in Busan, displays a choreographed show of water dancing along with background music. It first opened on March 27, 2010 and has since been operating from April to October every year.The fountain, which is 60m in circular diameter, 180m in circumference, and has 2,519㎡ of fountain floor area and a maximum water height of 55m, is situated in an area spanning 7,731㎡. It received a certificate from the Korea Record Institute as Korea's and the world's largest fountain and was listed in the Guin

Step into Busan’s Stories with Ttubeok Ttubeok Architecture Tour

Step into Busan’s Stories with Ttubeok Ttubeok Architecture Tour□ Busan Metropolitan City, in partnership with the Busan International Architecture Festival Organizing Committee, is proud to present the Ttubeok Ttubeok Architecture Tour every weekend through February next year.○ This citizen-focused initiative invites participants to delve into Busan’s architectural landscape on foot, deepening their appreciation for the city’s evolving urban fabric.○ It welcomes anyone with an interest in urban planning and design.□ The architecture tour features five routes that showcase Busan’s diverse architectural, historical, and cultural treasures: ▲ Centum City Architecture (Haeundae-gu), ▲ UN Cultural Architecture (Nam-gu), ▲ Old Downtown Architecture (Jung-gu), ▲ Dongnae Traditional Architecture (Dongnae-gu), and ▲ Sanbokdoro (mountainside road) Architecture Architecture (Dong-gu), newly added in 2025.○ Centum City Architecture: Space Lee Ufan at the Busan Museum of Art, BEXCO, Shinsegae Department Store, Busan Cinema Center (exploring signature contemporary landmarks in the Centum City area)○ UN Cultural Architecture: Busan Museum of Art, Busan Cultural Center, National Memorial Museum of Forced Mobilization under Japanese Occupation, United Nations Peace Memorial Hall, United Nations Memorial Cemetery (visiting key institutions of peace and remembrance)○ Old Downtown Architecture: Baeksan Memorial Hall, Busan Meteorological Observatory, Busan Cathedral of the Anglican Church, Busan Modern Contemporary History Museum Annex (offering a glimpse into Busan’s historical heart)○ Dongnae Traditional Architecture: Janggwancheong (Office of Military Affairs), Dongheon (Magistrate's Office), Dongnaehyanggyo Confucian School (tracing the legacy of Joseon Dongnaebu and the roots of Busan)○ Sanbokdoro (mountainside road) Architecture: Busan Eurasia Platform, former Baekje Hospital, guesthouses ‘Five Trees’ and ‘Catnap,’ 168 The Deck, Ibag