Thanks to the recent popularity of the TV series 'Queen of Tears' starring Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Woo Won, Mungyeong city is attracting tourists everywhere.
"Queen of Tears," which will be shot against the backdrop of the magnificent nature and tourist attractions of Mungyeong-eup Yongyeon-ri and Mungyeong City from May 2023, will feature the granddaughter of Queens Group's department store manager,
The story of Hong Hye-in (Kim Ji-Woo), the queen of shopping, and Baek Hyun-Woo (Kim Soo-Hyun), the son of the village chief of Yeongduri and the prince of supermarkets, is in a crisis in their third year of marriage.
The popularity of this TV series has led to an increase in visitors to Yeongyong-ri, Mungyeong-eup, which is depicted as Yeongduri in the drama, and the surrounding areas.
In particular, on the 20th (EP13) and 21st (EP14), the locations of Baek Hyun Woo and Hong Hae In's date, Gurang-ri Station on the railroad bicycle route, and Hong Soo-cheol (Kwak Dong Yeon) and
With the opening of major tourist attractions in Mungyeong, including Eco World, the amusement park where Jeong Da-hye (Lee Ju Bin) visited, it is expected that more tourists will visit Mungyeong.
Mungyeong city is also hoping to attract more international tourists as "Queen of Tears" has garnered huge popularity not only on tvN but also on the OTT platform Netflix.
The city is currently in discussions with the production company of the TV series to develop tourism products, such as re-installing popular filming sets such as Yeongduri's supermarket.
Meanwhile, "Queen of Tears" recorded a high viewership rating of 26% for the episode aired on the 21st (EP14), and the final episode will be aired on the 28th (EP16).
Mayor Shin Hyung-guk of Mungyeong said, "Mungyeong is a city with an excellent environment for TV series and movies, with beautiful natural scenery and numerous filming locations, and we will actively support local filming.
We hope that many production companies will visit and show interest."

By 編集部 2024/04/28 13:30 KST