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Gangam Calligraphy Museum (강암서예관)

Gangam Calligraphy Museum (강암서예관)

2.7 Km    14623     2024-04-07

74, Jeonjucheondong-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-285-7442

The Gangam Calligraphy Museum (est. 1995) in Jeonju Hanok Village has on display over 1,000 works from famous artists such as Kim Jeong-hee (1786-1856, calligrapher, painter, & scholar), Lee Sam-man (1770-1847, calligrapher), Kim Hong-do (1745-?, artist), and Jeong Yak-yong (1762-1836, scholar). This museum also houses a seminar room for calligraphy-related events and educational programs.

GaEunChae [Korea Quality] / 가은채 [한국관광 품질인증]

GaEunChae [Korea Quality] / 가은채 [한국관광 품질인증]

2.7 Km    430     2024-04-07

68-13 , Hanji-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-284-7775, +82-10-6335-5267

Gaeunchae is a hanok stay in Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeollabuk-do, constructed of wood in the traditional way without using nails. The location is ideal for local sightseeing as it’s close to Jeonju Craft Masters Hall, the Traditional Wine Museum, Seunggwangjae (home of the last Joseon prince Yi Seok), and Dakjong Hanji Doll Workshop. The exceptionally scenic alleyways around Gaeunchae are part of a Village tour. In the yard visitors will see different types of stone used as paving or decoration: granite, mica, and other local stones, all hand-trimmed by our ancestors.

Gyodonggaon [Korea Quality] / 교동가온 [한국관광 품질인증]

Gyodonggaon [Korea Quality] / 교동가온 [한국관광 품질인증]

2.7 Km    7286     2024-04-07

73-1 , Eunhaeng-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-231-2355, +82-10-5106-3355

Gyodong Gaon is a two-story hanok stay on the main street of Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeollabuk-do. The yard contains a small garden, a jangdokdae (jar stand), a furnace and a mural that has become a popular place for photos. The upper floor guestroom Numaru (‘Loft’) offers a panorama of the village. The first floor Meomulda (‘Lodging’) guestroom has a door between bedroom and living room. Nanuda (‘Sharing’) on the 2nd floor is the largest room, while Damda (‘Contain’) and Ggumggu (‘Dreaming’) both have attics. Finally, Geurida (’Drawing’) is a room with a fine view. Traditional games such as Hoops and Tuho can be played without charge.

Jeonju Handicraft Exhibition Hall - Jeonju Hanok Village Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (전주공예품전시관 전주한옥마을)

2.7 Km    1     2024-04-19

15, Taejo-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeollabuk-do

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Jeonju Traditional Liquor Museum (전주 전통술박물관)

2.7 Km    27235     2024-05-28

74 Hanji-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-287-6305

Jeonju Traditional Liquor Museum offers visitors the unique chance to explore the world of traditional Korean liquor and engage in related hands-on experience programs. At the museum, visitors can see the tools, machines, and the process used in the making of home-made traditional liquor and even taste them. Guests can also try their hand at making homemade wine and rice wine after making a reservation.

Jeonju Traditional Hanji Center (전주전통한지원)

Jeonju Traditional Hanji Center (전주전통한지원)

2.7 Km    12430     2024-04-07

100-10, Hanji-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-10-8959-7757

Jeonju has been a major producer of quality hanji paper for more than a thousand years. In keeping with this proud tradition, the Jeonju Traditional Hanji Center aims to preserve traditional paper-making techniques and become a mainstay in the hanji industry. More than 80 percent of the paper produced at the center is exported to Japan while the rest is used in Korea. The center produces, exhibits, and sells hanji used for calligraphy, Oriental paintings, and crafts, as well as special “yellow earth” wallpaper hanji and charcoal hanji, said to provide certain health benefits. Visitors can also sign up for crafting classes, including first-hand experience at making hanji, imprinting patterns and drying the paper.

GaEunChae2 [Korea Quality] / 가은채2 [한국관광 품질인증]

GaEunChae2 [Korea Quality] / 가은채2 [한국관광 품질인증]

2.7 Km    204     2024-04-07

100-20 , Hanji-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-284-7775, +82-10-6335-5267

Gaeunchae 2 is the sister hanok of Gaeunchae in Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeollabuk-do. It’s a traditional red clay-walled hanok with ondol underfloor heating, exposed roof beams and hanji wallpaper and flooring - creating a beautiful and distinctive hanok interior. It has a small hallway which is good for storing luggage or just to sit and chat. In the garden are sculpted stone lanterns and tigers. Local attractions such as Jeondong Cathedral and Gyeonggijeon Shrine are a short walk away.

Seoro[Korea Quality] / 서로[한국관광 품질인증]

Seoro[Korea Quality] / 서로[한국관광 품질인증]

2.7 Km    8656     2024-04-07

100-12 , Hanji-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-10-4033-2610

Seoro is a traditional hanok accommodation located in the Jeonju Hanok Village that offers guests a peaceful and quiet atmosphere. There are 10 different types of rooms, including ondol-type rooms, duplex-type rooms, and pension-type rooms. Traditional Korean red clay and ondol floors are installed in each room using the traditional Korea gudeul method (underfloor heating system), and the finest Korean wonanggeumchim (lovebird bedding) are provided. At night, you can rest under the stars on the large yard or toenmaru (narrow wooden porch).  

Jeonju Hanok Village [Slow City] (전북 전주 한옥마을 [슬로시티])

Jeonju Hanok Village [Slow City] (전북 전주 한옥마을 [슬로시티])

2.7 Km    280674     2024-05-27

99 Girin-daero, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-282-1330

Jeonju Hanok Village is comprised of some 700 beautiful hanok buildings, and is Korea's largest, and only urban, traditional hanok village. The village started in the early 1900s around the areas of Gyeonggijeon Shrine, Omokdae, and Jeonjuhyanggyo Confusian Academy - all important cultural heritages. To experience what hanok is like, visitors can either book a hanok accommodation or visit the Hanok Life Experience Hall.

Hanok Stay Eosahwa [Korea Quality]한옥 어사화[한국관광 품질인증]

Hanok Stay Eosahwa [Korea Quality]한옥 어사화[한국관광 품질인증]

2.7 Km    1     2024-04-07

106-1 , Hanji-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-507-1383-3344

Eosahwa Hanok Stay, which stands in the center of Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeollabuk-do, was originally built as the residence of the Jeonju police chief; it’s unusually high for a hanok and faces south. A bed has been provided for guests unfamiliar with ondol sleeping, and two rather small rooms were put together to make a larger bedroom and living room. A healthy and delicious breakfast is provided. All the sights of Jeonju Hanok Village are nearby.