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Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Gwangju Cinema (광주극장)’. 💡 Overview Gwangju Cinema opened in 1935 as an artistic and independent film theater and is the sole single-screen cinema to operate in Korea. In the past, the cinema mainly focused on Korean-focused productions such as pansori, but also screen Japanese films to increase business….
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Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Asia Culture Center (국립아시아문화전당)’. 💡 Overview The Asia Culture Center (ACC) is an international arts and cultural exchange organization aimed to promote Gwangju as Asia’s central hub through the integration of past and present-day cultural arts as well as the development of futuristic and progressive arts. The center…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Chungjangsa Shrine (충장사)’. 💡 Overview 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 Chungjangsa Shrine on the left. It was built in 1975 as a memorial to General Kim Deok-ryeong, born in…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion (환벽당)’. 💡 Overview Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion was built by Yeongcheonja Sinjam and was also called Byeokgandang, which is recorded in Go Gyeong-myeong’s Yuseoseongnok. The building has a hipped-and-gabled roof with three bays in the front space and two bays in the inside space. It is a modified…
Yangnim History & Culture Village is located in the area where Western items and ideas first entered Gwangju over 100 years ago. As such, the neighborhood has…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Hyusimjeong (휴심정)’. 💡 Overview Hyusimjeong is a multicomplex complete with Second One, a bakery cafe; Oat, a restaurant offering fusion cuisine; a pop-up store zone; and a gallery; all surrounded by a large garden, creating the perfect location for rest. The garden appears to be in bloom all…
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 Democratic…
Gwangju Family Land is an amusement park equipped with dozens of exciting rides as well as recreational facilities such as a swimming pool, an ice rink, and a…
Le parc Sajik a l’avantage d’être bien ammenagé, entre une variété d’arbres et de nombreux lits de fleurs. Chaque année autour du 15 avril, les cerisiers sont…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Street of Duck Stew (오리요리의 거리)’. 💡 Overview The Street of Duck Stew in Gwangju is lined with restaurants specializing in duck dishes. Its origins trace back to the 1970s, when a duck farmer began selling duck stew, adding their own twist by incorporating water parsley and perilla…