Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong Attractions: 15 Places, Map & Route

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

Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong At a glance
Attractions with descriptions15
With photos13
Top placesChungjang-ro Street (충장로), Gwangju Jeungsimsa Temple (증심사(광주)), May 18 Democracy Square (5.18 민주광장)
Data as of2026-11-03

Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong attractions

Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong has 15 attractions with official descriptions in the Korea Tourism Organization data, and 13 of them have photos. By category: culture and arts 9, activities 4, history 2.

Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong (6)
PlaceAddressPhoneCategoryAbout
Chungjang-ro Street (충장로)37 Seoseok-ro, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-culture and artsChungjang-ro Street is Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City’s major fashion
Gwangju Jeungsimsa Temple (증심사(광주))177 Jeungsimsa-gil, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-historyLocated on the western foothills of Mudeungsan Mountain, Jeungsimsa Temple is a
May 18 Democracy Square (5.18 민주광장)38, Munhwajeondang-ro, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-culture and artsStretching from the former Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City Government
Geumnam-ro Street (금남로)Geumnan-ro, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-culture and artsGeumnam-ro Street used to be in the government office quarters, and is now the c
Jisan Recreation Area (지산유원지)35-1, Jiho-ro 164beon-gil, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-culture and artsJisan Recreation Area reopened around December 2016, resuming monorail operation
Mudeungsan Lift Monorail (무등산 리프트모노레일)14-10 Jiho-ro 164beon-gil, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-activitiesTo use the lift and monorail located at Jisan Park in Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Me
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Things to do in Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong

There are 15 documented things to do in Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong, and 15 of them have descriptions of 100 characters or more. The best-documented place is Chungjang-ro Street (충장로), at 37 Seoseok-ro, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City.

Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong top attractions

The best-documented attraction in Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong is Chungjang-ro Street (충장로), followed by Gwangju Jeungsimsa Temple (증심사(광주)) and May 18 Democracy Square (5.18 민주광장). These 10 places are ranked by how complete their official description, photo and contact data are.

Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong attractions top 10

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

Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong (10)
PlaceAddressPhoneCategoryAbout
Chungjang-ro Street (충장로)37 Seoseok-ro, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-culture and artsChungjang-ro Street is Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City’s major fashion
Gwangju Jeungsimsa Temple (증심사(광주))177 Jeungsimsa-gil, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-historyLocated on the western foothills of Mudeungsan Mountain, Jeungsimsa Temple is a
May 18 Democracy Square (5.18 민주광장)38, Munhwajeondang-ro, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-culture and artsStretching from the former Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City Government
Geumnam-ro Street (금남로)Geumnan-ro, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-culture and artsGeumnam-ro Street used to be in the government office quarters, and is now the c
Jisan Recreation Area (지산유원지)35-1, Jiho-ro 164beon-gil, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-culture and artsJisan Recreation Area reopened around December 2016, resuming monorail operation
Mudeungsan Lift Monorail (무등산 리프트모노레일)14-10 Jiho-ro 164beon-gil, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-activitiesTo use the lift and monorail located at Jisan Park in Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Me
Gwangju Chungjang-ro KPOP STAR Street(광주 충장로 케이팝 스타의 거리)94 Chungjang-ro, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-culture and artsJ-hope Hope World This street was created to commemorate K-pop stars from Gwangj
Kkum Brewery (꿈브루어리)18-15 Donggyecheon-ro 95beon-gil, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-activitiesKkum Brewery produces Gwangju’s local specialty rice wine, Kkumui Daehwa,
Dongnidan-gil Cafe Street (동리단길 카페거리)Dongmyeong-dong, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-culture and artsDongridan-gil Cafe Street, once an affluent neighborhood filled with opulent hom
Chungjang-ro Hong Kong Alley (충장로 홍콩골목)5-2 Chungjangnoan-gil, Dong-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City-culture and artsHong Kong Alley is a themed street located in the heart of Chungjang-ro, Jeonnam

Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong attractions map

The 14 attractions with coordinates in Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong spread about 2.8 km north to south and 5.4 km east to west. 14 of them are within 10 km of Chungjang-ro Street (충장로), and 14 are within 20 km.

Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong things to do, 2 days

Nine attractions in Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong can be split into a 2-day plan: about 1.1 km straight-line for day 1 and 6.5 km for day 2. Day 1 starts at Chungjang-ro Street (충장로); day 2 continues from Dongnidan-gil Cafe Street (동리단길 카페거리).

Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong attractions 2026

15 of the 15 attractions in Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong had their official entries updated in 2026. The data was last synced on 2026-11-03.

Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong tourist attractions

Tourist attractions in Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong fall into 3 main categories: culture and arts 9, activities 4, history 2. The largest group is culture and arts with 9 places.

Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong main attractions

Of the 14 mapped attractions in Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong, 10 lie north of the center and 4 south; 3 lie east and 11 west. A nearest-neighbor route through the top 6 is about 7.7 km.

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FAQ

How many attractions are listed for Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong?

15 attractions in Jeonnam-Gwangju Dong have official descriptions in the Korea Tourism Organization data; 13 have photos.

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

Chungjang-ro Street (충장로), 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.

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