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Muju is located in the Sobaek Mountains in the center of South Korea. While Muju is infrequently visited for most of the year, the Firefly Festival invites thousands of tourists, primarily from within South Korea. Beyond the Festival, Muju is famous within South Korea for the lively taekwondo scene, and is currently constructing a Taekwondo Park to be completed 2013.
Muju County hosted the 1997 Winter Universiade.
