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“Watching KT live is a special experience”… Foreign tourists fall in love with Suwon KT Wiz Park's charm

“Watching KT live is a special experience”… Foreign tourists fall in love with Suwon KT Wiz Park's charm

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • KT Wiz and Suwon City are offering unforgettable experiences to 20 foreign tourists as part of the 'Visit Suwon Year' initiative.
  • The program links professional baseball with Suwon's major tourist attractions, including Suwon Hwaseong Fortress and traditional experiences.
  • This collaboration aims to boost sports tourism and promote Suwon as a travel destination.

KT Wiz and Suwon City have collaborated to provide 20 foreign tourists with a memorable experience, integrating professional baseball with the city's rich cultural heritage. This initiative is part of the 'Visit Suwon Year' campaign for 2026-2027, designed to invigorate sports tourism and showcase Suwon as a premier travel destination.

The program offers a unique blend of activities, connecting attendance at KT Wiz baseball games with tours of Suwon's key attractions. Visitors can explore the historic Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, engage in traditional Korean experiences like tea ceremonies and archery, creating a comprehensive cultural immersion.

This partnership between the baseball club and the city aims to enhance Suwon's appeal to international visitors. By linking the excitement of KBO baseball with the city's historical and cultural offerings, they hope to create lasting memories and encourage further tourism to the region.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.