tourist attractions in gwangju, south korea

Wolbongseowon Confucian Academy

Wolbongseowon Confucian Academy

Wolbongseowon Confucian Academy, built in 1578, was established by Kim Gyehwi and other confucian scholars to honor Ki Daeseung's study and virtue ...

May 18th National Cemetery 5.18

May 18th National Cemetery 5.18

The May 18th National Cemetery in Gwangju is a symbol of freedom and democracy. The cemetery holds the graves of 764 victims of the May 18th Democr...

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Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion

Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion was built by Yeongcheonja Sinjam and was also called Byeokgandang, which is recorded in Go Gyeong-myeong's Yuseoseongnok. Th...

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Chungjangsa Shrine

When you reach Baejae along the tourist road leading up to Wonhyosa Temple, you can see the well-maintained tomb and the magnificent building of Ch...