Daejeon City Kicks Off 18th Urban Architecture Festival
HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter
hgeranti@hanmail.net | 2026-11-01 11:50:58
DAEJEON — Daejeon City held the opening ceremony for the 18th Daejeon Urban Architecture Festival at the Daejeon Expo Citizens' Square on October 30.
Running through November 1 under the theme "A Hundred Doors: Familiar City, Unfamiliar Architecture," the three-day festival features a diverse lineup of 16 programs, including various exhibitions and interactive civic events.
Mayor Heo Tae-jung expressed his expectations for the event during the opening ceremony, stating, “I hope this will be a meaningful time for citizens to share architectural assets that reflect both the past and present of Daejeon.”
He added, “Moving forward, Daejeon City will strive to create fine buildings and quality urban spaces that enrich the lives of our citizens and enhance the city's unique charm.”
[ⓒ Global Economic Times. 무단전재-재배포 금지]
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