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Chosun University Museum of Art (조선대학교 미술관)

Chosun University Museum of Art (조선대학교 미술관)

13.7Km    2025-01-02

308 Pilmun-daero, Dong-gu, Gwangju

The Chosun University Museum of Art was established to serve as a window to convey the flow of local and international art. It plays an important role in discovering, collecting, and preserving regional artwork, while providing artist with a stage to display their work. The museum has significantly contributed to the regional culture. Through special annual exhibitions, it discovers young artists, educates students and promotes local art. To provide an exhibition experience to students, the museum also holds exhibitions featuring work created by students.

May 18 Democracy Square (5.18 민주광장)

May 18 Democracy Square (5.18 민주광장)

13.7Km    2020-06-09

38, Munhwajeondang-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-613-2082

Stretching from the former Jeollanam-do Provincial Government Office to the Geumnam-ro area, this famous plaza is where the landmark May 18th Democratic Uprising took place. In May 1980, the Jeollanam-do Provincial Government office building was the headquarters of the civil resistance movement and the scene of a number of rallies. The plaza has been officially known as the May 18 Democracy Square since 1996.

Yeongmi Oritang (영미오리탕)

Yeongmi Oritang (영미오리탕)

13.7Km    2021-09-13

126, Gyeongyang-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-527-0249

Yeongmi Oritang has been serving up duck stew (oritang) to the community for over 80 years. Made with ground perilla seeds, soybean paste, chili powder, garlic, and other carefully selected ingredients, the duck is boiled in an earthen pot and seasoned with ginseng, jujube, and water parsley to suit each customer's individual tastes. The dish is served with kimchi side dishes, which are said to enhance the flavor of the duck meat. Since duck is known to be effective in treating liver and geriatric diseases, the restaurant is popular not only for its delicious flavors, but also for the health benefits of its food.

Asia Culture Center (국립아시아문화전당)

Asia Culture Center (국립아시아문화전당)

13.7Km    2024-11-15

38 Munhwajeondang-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
+82-1899-5566

The Asia Culture Center (ACC) is an international arts and cultural exchange organization aimed to promote Gwangju as Asia's central hub through the integration of past and present-day cultural arts as well as the development of futuristic and progressive arts. The center consists of ACC Culture Exchange, ACC Children, ACC Archive & Research, ACC Theater, and other facilities to support and foster innovation.

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm – movie “Exhuma”
This venue served as the backdrop for the scene where Hwa-rim and Bong-gil visit a hospital in LA to see a newborn whose parent’s life is in danger. Although portrayed as a hospital lobby, the scene was filmed in the Asia Culture Centre, Gwangju’s landmark cultural venue, notable for its impressive architecture that integrates natural elements.

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

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

13.7Km    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)

13.7Km    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)

13.7Km    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)

13.7Km    2024-04-18

268, Dongnip-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

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Burberry - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (버버리 롯데 광주점)

Burberry - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (버버리 롯데 광주점)

13.7Km    2024-04-23

1F, 268 Dongnip-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

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Miu Miu - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (미우미우 롯데 광주점)

Miu Miu - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (미우미우 롯데 광주점)

13.7Km    2024-04-23

268, Dongnip-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

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