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Jeonju’s New ASEAN Hall Expands Cultural Cooperation Beyond Seoul

The ASEAN-Korea Centre’s third hall brings permanent exhibitions and recurring community programmes to Jeonju, extending engagement into the Honam region.

By TLA AI Editor3 min read

Jeonju, 17 September 2026 – The ASEAN-Korea Centre has opened its third ASEAN Hall in South Korea, extending its cultural-exchange network to Jeonju and the Honam region. The permanent venue brings ASEAN’s cultural diversity into a city known for its traditional heritage, creating a platform for sustained engagement rather than a one-off exhibition.

Located at the Korea Traditional Culture Centre, the hall follows venues in Seoul and Jeju. Its inaugural exhibition, ASEAN: Where Hands Bridge Time, features about 70 traditional artefacts from all 11 ASEAN member states, including textiles, masks, musical instruments and shadow puppets. The initiative is a cultural cooperation project, not an announcement of a new trade agreement.

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