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Bium Museum  (비움박물관)

Bium Museum (비움박물관)

13.2Km    2025-01-02

143-1 Jebong-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

Opened in 2016, the Bium Museum is a folk museum showcasing around 30 thousand Korean modern and traditional artifacts collected by Lee Young-hwa for about 50 years. The art pieces portray the life of poor commoners in the agricultural era before Korea went through industrialization, allowing visitors to get a glimpse of the adaptability and resilience of people in hard times.

Eunam Museum of Art (은암미술관)

Eunam Museum of Art (은암미술관)

13.2Km    2025-01-02

8-12 Seoseok-ro 85beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju

Opened in 2010, the Eunam Museum of Art offers a range of exhibitions, including permanent exhibitions and invitational exhibitions, humanities lectures, and concerts, and provides a cultural space for people to connect. It also runs international exchange exhibitions and residency program inviting artists from the country and abroad.

Chireunsibill (치른시빌)

Chireunsibill (치른시빌)

13.2Km    2024-10-10

10 Seoseok-ro 85beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju

Chireunsibill was founded in 2022, offering educational programs and art kits with young artists both online and offline. The educational programs are open to all , and cover a wide genre of art types, from painting to music. It is a popular attraction for travelers with children.

Street of Duck Stew (오리요리의 거리)

13.2Km    2025-08-06

125 Gyeongyang-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju

The Street of Duck Stew in Gwangju is lined with restaurants specializing in duck dishes. Its origins trace back to the 1970s, when a duck farmer began selling duck stew, adding their own twist by incorporating water parsley and perilla seeds to the recipe they had learned. The affordable price and clean, rich taste of stew made it popular among visitors, eventually leading to the formation of the current street. The popular dishes include ori tang (duck stew), ori roseu (grilled duck), and ori jumulleok (spicy stir-fried marinated duck).

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

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

13.3Km    2024-04-18

39, Yongbongtaekji-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju

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Kwangju Bank Museum (KJB금융박물관 (광주은행 금융박물관))

Kwangju Bank Museum (KJB금융박물관 (광주은행 금융박물관))

13.3Km    2024-12-20

225 Jebong-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

Kwangju Bank Museum established to celebrate the 44th anniversary of the bank, is the first financial bank in the Honam region. Visitors can explore a collection of over one thousand financial artifacts and learn about the history of financial institutions in the region, as well as the evolution of Korean and global currency at the museum. The museum offers financial educational programs for various age groups and also provides a cultural space, allowing visitors to connect through art and learn more about the region's heritage.

Gyubongam Hermitage (Hwasun) (규봉암(화순))

13.3Km    2024-02-20

40-28 Dowon-gil, Iseo-myeon, Hwasun-gun, Jeollanam-do

Gyubongam Hermitage is a small hermitage located on Mudeungsan Mountain. It is believed to have been established during the Silla dynasty (B.C. 57-A.D. 935) and underwent renovations in 1959 to attain its current appearance. Renowned for its picturesque scenery, Gyubongam Hermitage is said to be a must-visit spot for those climbing Mudeungsan Mountain. It is particularly famous for its vibrant autumn foliage, and the area around the hermitage is abundant with rocky cliffs.

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

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

13.3Km    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)

13.3Km    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)

13.3Km    2024-04-23

268, Dongnip-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

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