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"Visitors flock to witness multi-coloured flowers blooming in fields next to the Changnyeong Nakdong River in Changnyeong, as the annual canola flower festival transforms the riverside into one of South Korea’s most stunning spring spectacles. Footage shows vast fields of rapeseed blossoms stretching as far as the eye can see, their bright yellow petals swaying gently against the backdrop of calm blue water and distant mountains. Visitors can be seen posing for pictures and strolling through the fields as they attend the annual Changnyeong Nakdong River Canola Flower Festival. "Seeing the yellow blooming canola flowers and the beautifully blooming tulips makes me feel so good. I feel like I could fly. I am fully enjoying spring," said a visitor, Suk Jak Gang. Another visitor, Jung Min Park, said: "We brought some dolls to take photos, and we’re having a great time taking pictures of each other." This vibrant spring event revolves around the country’s largest single rapeseed flower field - a 330,000-pyeong stretch, approximately 150 soccer fields of yellow bloom. Beyond the flowers, the festival reflects how local events in Korea showcase regional identity, seasonal tourism, and outdoor recreation in a picturesque and accessible manner. The festival is held annually in April, when the flowers are in full bloom, offering more than just scenic views. Visitors can stroll along designated walking paths, rent bicycles to explore the riverbank, and savour local specialities sold at food stalls, including rapeseed oil treats and fresh produce from Changnyeong's farms."
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