[Gwangju] Yangnim History & Culture Village (양림역사문화마을)

💡 Overview

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 a unique collection of Western architecture mixed with traditional hanok houses. There are also many houses of Christian missionaries, who facilitated the advancement of medicine and education in Gwangju. Some areas, such as Penguin Village, have been decorated with murals and outdoor exhibitions to promote art and tourism, helping the elderly locals to make a living.

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📍 Nearby Attractions

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  Palace Tourist Hotel (파레스 관광호텔) 🔗Distance: 301m | 13, Jungang-ro 160beon-gil, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
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  House of Choi Seung-hyo (최승효가옥) 🔗Distance: 432m | 29-4, Yangchon-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
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  Lee Jang-woo’s House (이장우 가옥) 🔗Distance: 511m | 21 Yangchon-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
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  Gwangju Sajik Park (사직공원 (광주)) 🔗Distance: 443m | 49, Sajik-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
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  Gwangju IAM Guest House [Korea Quality] / 아이엠게스트하우스 [한국관광 품질인증] 🔗Distance: 1.9km | 23 , Gyeongyang-ro 165beon-gil, Buk-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
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  Geumnam-ro Street (금남로) 🔗Distance: 994m | Geumnan-ro, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
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  Arie-ne guesthouse (아리네 게스트하우스) 🔗Distance: 452m | 6 , Cheonbyeonjwa-ro 428beon-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
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  Yeoro(Sansu-dong Hanok Experience Hall) (여로(산수동 한옥체험시설)) 🔗Distance: 1.4km | 16-17 , Donggye-ro, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
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  May 18 Democratic Uprising Archives (5•18민주화운동 기록관) 🔗Distance: 568m | 221 Geumnam-ro, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
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  Chonnam National University Medical Museum (전남대학교 의학박물관 (전남대학교 의과대학 구 본관)) 🔗Distance: 843m | 160 Baekseo-ro, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City

Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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