Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam Attractions: 12 Places, Map & Route

12 attractions in Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam from official Korea Tourism Organization data, best-documented first. (as of 2026-11-03)

Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam At a glance
Attractions with descriptions	12
With photos	10
Top places	Missionary Wilson's House (우일선 선교사 사택), Owen Memorial Hall (오웬기념각), Yangnim-dong Missionary Cemetery (양림동 선교사 묘지)
Data as of	2026-11-03

Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam attractions

Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam has 12 attractions with official descriptions in the Korea Tourism Organization data, and 10 of them have photos. By category: history 6, culture and arts 5, nature 1.

Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam (6)
Place	Address	Phone	Category	About
Missionary Wilson's House (우일선 선교사 사택)	20 Jejung-ro 47beon-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	history	Missionary Wilson’s House is a two-story brick building that sits upon the easte
Owen Memorial Hall (오웬기념각)	6 Baekseo-ro 70beon-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	history	The Owen Monument and Memorial Hall is located inside the Christian College of N
Yangnim-dong Missionary Cemetery (양림동 선교사 묘지)	77, Jejung-ro, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	history	The Yangnim-dong Missionary Cemetery is the final resting place of 23 missionari
Lee Jang-woo's House (이장우 가옥)	21 Yangchon-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	history	Designated the first Gwangju Folk Material on March 20, 1989, Lee Jang-woo's Hou
Gwangju Sajik Park (사직공원 (광주))	49, Sajik-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	culture and arts	Sajik Park is located at the previous site of Sajikdan Altar, a ritual site to p
Gwangju Arboretum (광주시립수목원)	142 Dodong-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	nature	Gwangju Arboretum was built on a sanitary landfill to restore the natural ecolog

Things to do in Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam

There are 12 documented things to do in Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam, and 12 of them have descriptions of 100 characters or more. The best-documented place is Missionary Wilson's House (우일선 선교사 사택), at 20 Jejung-ro 47beon-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City.

Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam top attractions

The best-documented attraction in Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam is Missionary Wilson's House (우일선 선교사 사택), followed by Owen Memorial Hall (오웬기념각) and Yangnim-dong Missionary Cemetery (양림동 선교사 묘지). These 10 places are ranked by how complete their official description, photo and contact data are.

Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam attractions top 10

The table lists the 10 attractions in Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam with the most complete official data; 10 have photos. 10 of them list a street address.

Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam (10)
Place	Address	Phone	Category	About
Missionary Wilson's House (우일선 선교사 사택)	20 Jejung-ro 47beon-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	history	Missionary Wilson’s House is a two-story brick building that sits upon the easte
Owen Memorial Hall (오웬기념각)	6 Baekseo-ro 70beon-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	history	The Owen Monument and Memorial Hall is located inside the Christian College of N
Yangnim-dong Missionary Cemetery (양림동 선교사 묘지)	77, Jejung-ro, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	history	The Yangnim-dong Missionary Cemetery is the final resting place of 23 missionari
Lee Jang-woo's House (이장우 가옥)	21 Yangchon-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	history	Designated the first Gwangju Folk Material on March 20, 1989, Lee Jang-woo's Hou
Gwangju Sajik Park (사직공원 (광주))	49, Sajik-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	culture and arts	Sajik Park is located at the previous site of Sajikdan Altar, a ritual site to p
Gwangju Arboretum (광주시립수목원)	142 Dodong-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	nature	Gwangju Arboretum was built on a sanitary landfill to restore the natural ecolog
Sajik Forest of Light (사직 빛의 숲)	49 Sajik-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	culture and arts	Located within Sajik Park, the Forest of Light is a popular night view spot with
Gwangjuhyanggyo Confucian School (광주향교)	5 Jungang-ro 107beon-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-si	-	history	Hyanggyo was a national educational institution during the Joseon dynasty, where
Gwangju Park (광주공원)	15 Jungang-ro 107beon-gil, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	culture and arts	Gwangju Park, an urban Park in Gwangju, is a popular recreational spot among res
Gossaumnori Theme Park (고싸움놀이테마파크)	2 Gossaum-ro, Nam-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City	-	culture and arts	Gossaumnori Theme Park was built over five years to preserve and develop the tra

Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam attractions map

The 12 attractions with coordinates in Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam spread about 8.6 km north to south and 7.3 km east to west. 11 of them are within 10 km of Missionary Wilson's House (우일선 선교사 사택), and 12 are within 20 km.

Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam things to do, 2 days

Nine attractions in Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam can be split into a 2-day plan: about 0.7 km straight-line for day 1 and 7.9 km for day 2. Day 1 starts at Missionary Wilson's House (우일선 선교사 사택); day 2 continues from Sajik Forest of Light (사직 빛의 숲).

Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam attractions 2026

12 of the 12 attractions in Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam had their official entries updated in 2026. The data was last synced on 2026-11-03.

Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam tourist attractions

Tourist attractions in Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam fall into 3 main categories: history 6, culture and arts 5, nature 1. The largest group is history with 6 places.

Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam main attractions

Of the 12 mapped attractions in Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam, 10 lie north of the center and 2 south; 10 lie east and 2 west. A nearest-neighbor route through the top 6 is about 7 km.

FAQ

How many attractions are listed for Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam?

12 attractions in Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam have official descriptions in the Korea Tourism Organization data; 10 have photos.

Which place in Jeonnam-Gwangju Nam has the most complete information?

Missionary Wilson's House (우일선 선교사 사택), based on description length, photo, phone number and coordinates.

When was this data last synced?

The data was last synced on 2026-11-03.

Sources and data date

Source: Korea Tourism Organization official tourism data (TourAPI), data.go.kr. Data as of 2026-11-03. Check the official website before you go.