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Gwangju Park (광주공원)

Gwangju Park (광주공원)

5.2Km    2025-08-06

15 Jungang-ro 107beon-gil, Nam-gu, Gwangju

Gwangju Park, an urban Park in Gwangju, is a popular recreational spot among residents. Home to a memorial tower honoring the victims of the April 19 Revolution, Gwangju Municipal Museum, and a citizens’ hall, the park is a space where traditions and modernity coexist. Filled with trees and flower plants, it boasts beautiful scenery, especially in April, when cherry blossoms adorn the park. Nearby attractions include Gwangju Sajik Park, Asia Culture Center, and Gwangju Yangdong Market, with a stream flowing in front of the park.

Himart - Suwan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 수완점)

Himart - Suwan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 수완점)

5.2Km    2024-04-16

91, Jangsin-ro, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju

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Geumnam-ro Street (금남로)

Geumnam-ro Street (금남로)

5.2Km    2025-08-13

Geumnan-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

Geumnam-ro Street used to be in the government office quarters, and is now the center of the city's finacial sphere, with many banks, insurance companies and public offices lining the street. During the May 18 Movement, the citizens gathered at Geumnam-ro Steet and marched together to express their sadness and give support for the sublimation of the nation. In modern times, the street serves as a meeting space for citizens, with an underground shopping mall and a plaza around a fountain, where events and performances freely take place.

Chonnam National University Museum (전남대학교 박물관)

Chonnam National University Museum (전남대학교 박물관)

5.2Km    2025-01-02

77 Yongbong-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju

The Cheonnam National University Museum showcases a variety of domestic and international works on history, anthropology, culture, and folklore, along with providing research materials. Initially established as a research center for the faculty and students, the museum has evolved into its current form since 2002. Visitors can explore exhibitions on diverse topics and immerse themselves in different cultures at the learning center of the museum.

YODAMN (요담엔)

YODAMN (요담엔)

5.3Km    2024-12-20

39-2 Jami-ro 66beon-gil, Buk-gu, Gwangju

YODAMN is a Gwangju-based Company redefining Korea’s fermented traditions. It is known for its premium rice nuruk, a traditional Korean fermentation starter, and products like Yoando yogurt, a malted yogurt and Yomakkey, a makgeolli kit. The company is engaged in research, liquor development, and provides consultation services. Additionally, it offers unique experiences, such as one-day traditional liquor brewing classes, and sells its uniquely developed products. It is a great place for visitors to experience the Gwangju local traditional liquor culture.

Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Chungjang (라마다플라자 충장호텔)

Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Chungjang (라마다플라자 충장호텔)

5.3Km    2024-11-28

369 Cheonbyeonu-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Chungjang is the second Ramada Plaza in Gwangju with a view of Mudeungsan Mountain and Gwanjucheon Stream. The hotel has spacious 95 rooms with facilities including a fitness center, male-only sauna and more. Convention Center with a view of Mudeungsan Mountain, lounge and entertainment facilities with a trendy style provide guests with the comfort for any type of travel. 

Nike - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (나이키 롯데광주)

Nike - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (나이키 롯데광주)

5.3Km    2024-04-17

5F, 268, Dongnip-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

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Muji - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (MUJI 롯데광주)

Muji - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (MUJI 롯데광주)

5.3Km    2024-04-18

5F, 268, Dongnip-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

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Gucci - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (구찌 롯데 광주점)

Gucci - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (구찌 롯데 광주점)

5.3Km    2024-04-23

268, Dongnip-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

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BVLGARI - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (불가리 롯데 광주점)

BVLGARI - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (불가리 롯데 광주점)

5.3Km    2024-04-18

268, Dongnip-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

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