Miu Miu - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (미우미우 롯데 광주점) - Area information - Korea travel information

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

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

10.4Km    2024-04-23

268, Dongnip-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

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Ferragamo - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (페레가모 롯데 광주점)

Ferragamo - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (페레가모 롯데 광주점)

10.4Km    2024-04-23

268, Dongnip-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

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Prada - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (프라다 롯데 광주점)

Prada - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (프라다 롯데 광주점)

10.4Km    2024-04-23

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

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May 18 Democracy Square (5.18 민주광장)

May 18 Democracy Square (5.18 민주광장)

10.4Km    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.

Olive Young - Gwangju Yongbong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 광주용봉지구)

Olive Young - Gwangju Yongbong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 광주용봉지구)

10.4Km    2024-04-18

39, Yongbongtaekji-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju

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Asia Culture Center (국립아시아문화전당)

Asia Culture Center (국립아시아문화전당)

10.4Km    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.

Chosun University Museum of Art (조선대학교 미술관)

Chosun University Museum of Art (조선대학교 미술관)

10.4Km    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.

Gwangju Busking World Cup (광주 버스킹 월드컵)

Gwangju Busking World Cup (광주 버스킹 월드컵)

10.4Km    2024-09-27

B56 Seoseok-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
+82-70-4400-6554

The Gwangju Busking World Cup is a grand-scale event inviting musicians from around the world to perform at this busking competion. Busking is a signature of street culture, with the event taking place around the 5.18 Democracy Square, where the May 18 Democracy Movement took place. 

Yumyeong Hoegwan (유명회관)

Yumyeong Hoegwan (유명회관)

10.5Km    2021-05-14

18, Geumnam-ro 131 Beon-gil, Buk-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-512-5574

Even before the mad cow disease crisis, Yumyeong Hoegwan has only been serving locally-bred hanu beef. The fresh meat, sirloin, and prime ribs are delicious and they also use rice and kimchi made in Korea. The restaurant has a lot of business and group customers, but it is also good for family occasions, wedding receptions, and other social gatherings.

May 18 Democratic Uprising Archives (5•18민주화운동 기록관)

May 18 Democratic Uprising Archives (5•18민주화운동 기록관)

10.5Km    2024-01-03

221 Geumnam-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

The May 18 Democratization Movement was a righteous uprising by citizens that took place in Gwangju for ten days from May 18 to 27 in 1980. The May 18 Democratic Uprising Archives was established in 2015 at the former Gwangju Catholic Center, a historical site of May 1980, to systematically collect and preserve the May 18 Democratization Movement's heritage that led to the democracy in Korea today. Through the efforts of Gwangju citizens, visitors can see the original records of the May 18 Democratization Movement, inscribed on the UNESCO Memory of the World in 2011. Visitors can also view the records with a guide or through online exhibitions. The May 18 Democratic Uprising Archives is a place that preserves the history of all Korean citizens.