Point of contact: +82-33-335-6700 Bongpyeong, Pyeongchang-gun is the setting for the famous Korean novel When Bloom the Buckwheat Flowers, as well as the birthplace of its author, Lee Hyo Seok, a prominent figure in modern Korean literature. Mui Elementary Sccchool in Bongpyeong was closed because there were not enough students at the school. Recently, renowned painters, calligraphers, sculptors and other artists have gathered at Mui Elementary School and exhibited more than 50 of their works. The playground has become an outdoor sculpture park featuring large installations. At Mui Art Hall, visitors can get a closer look at how artists create their works and try their hand at creating their own.