Despite being only being a one month event, visitors will be able to encounter a dazzling array of traditional/herbal medicine and therapeutic based museums, exhibitions and even conferences.
The Oriental Medicine Bioscience Museum
Your journey of discovery will start here in this spectacular building overlooking the beautiful grounds and pond. Here you can encounter the cultural history of Oriental medicine and the scientific principles often seen as unworthy of serious study. On display will also be modern diagnosis and scientific treatment and technologies used today. A science experience hall and also a 4D theatre will also bring the experience, the culture and the science of Oriental medicines and treatments to all your senses.
The Futuristic Korean Medicine Pavilion
In the age of green health the Korean Medicine Pavilion will explore the dramatic change in life that is happening as a result of oriental medicines. It will also showcase oriental medicine/medical examination equipment. Meridian pathways – the 12 known rivers of energy that flow through the body – will also be explored using modern, scientific means. This centre will also look to the future – Jecheon in 2030 as a future Oriental Medicine city, a leader in green health.
The International Fermentation Museum
Fermented foods, in Korea and around the world not only sustains much of the world’s population but also provides many health benefits. Here y ou will be able to see a variety of fermented foods and the wonders of microorganisms. Alcohol – perhaps the world’s most infamous fermented food – and its culture will also be on display. Here you will also be able to see and experience a variety of fermented dairy products such as cheese and yoghurt in the making.
Medicinal Herb Study Pavilion
A way from the hustle and bustle of the vibrant expo right in the centre of the grounds is the Medicinal Herb Study
Pavilion. Here you can learn about the origin and history of medicinal herbs, find out about herb types and discover their ability to heal and sooth a wide range of ailments. Included are a showcase of foreign and race medicnal herbs as well as a chance to taste some and to encounter Jecheon’s own ‘Jecheon Hwanggi’ herb. There will also be yet another herb garden for you to relax in.
Medical Industrial Pavilion
Given the huge amount of commercial interest in Oriental medicines and therapies the Medical Industrial Pavilion showcases related industries. Here you can see the products manufactured by these industries including cosmetics and medical equipment.
This incredible area, specially designed and constructed will offer a wealth of services, food, entertainment and ways to soothe your body and mind. The location will bristle with gardens, herb gardens, parks, restaurants, stages all balanced by a stunning creek running right though the middle. As well as the pavilions, exhibitions, clinics and other such spaces elaborated in the other pages there will be a children’s park, a maze garden, aquatic botanical garden, observatory, themepark and a herb fair.
The diverse sights and sounds will literally take you a whole day to discover.
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