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Gwangju National Science Museum (국립광주과학관)

Gwangju National Science Museum (국립광주과학관)

15.7Km    11140     2021-05-24

235, Cheomdangwagi-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-960-6210

Gwangju National Science Museum was opened in 2013 to promote science. The museum specializes in light and science with a spaceship-shaped exterior. Many of the exhibitions consist of hands-on programs, providing visitors a chance to use their imagination to further learn about science.

Hola Alpaca Café (올라알파카카페)

Hola Alpaca Café (올라알파카카페)

15.7Km    0     2024-02-20

477 Anyangsan-ro, Hwasun-eup, Hwasun-gun, Jeollanam-do

Hola Alpaca Café is a bakery café in Hwasun where visitors can see alpacas up close and experience feeding them. Its signature menu item is the Alpaca cube latte, where espresso cubes shaped like alpacas are melted into milk. The café offers a popular spot for enjoying beverages and desserts while overlooking the scenic views of Manyeonsan Mountain.

BANANA HOTEL [Korea Quality] / 바나나호텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

BANANA HOTEL [Korea Quality] / 바나나호텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

15.8Km    1780     2023-05-02

22-13 , Imbangul-daero 825beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-973-0774

Banana Hotel in Gwangju offers guest rooms with laptop lines and Wi-Fi and friendly room service 24 hours a day, with foreign languages also catered for. The hotel is 10 minutes away from the Gwangju Biennale venue and Mudeungsan National Park, so many hikers visit. And Damyang with its famously beautiful bamboo and redwood trees is only about 20 minutes away.

Himart - Cheomdan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 첨단점)

Himart - Cheomdan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 첨단점)

15.9Km    0     2024-04-18

834, Imbangul-daero, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju

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Syridan-gil Street (시리단길)

Syridan-gil Street (시리단길)

15.9Km    0     2023-11-14

19-20 Imbangul-daero 826beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju

Syridan-gil Street is a newer business district opened in the Cheomdan District, comprised of three Synergy Towers created by the Synergy Town Project. Among the Synergy Towers, Voyager Cheomdan is filled with lifestyle shops, including fashion boutiques, fitness centers, and cosmetic shops. 

Noble Stay Hotel [Korea Quality] / 노블 스테이 (Noble Stay) [한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

Noble Stay Hotel [Korea Quality] / 노블 스테이 (Noble Stay) [한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

15.9Km    0     2020-12-29

19-7, Imbangul-daero 826beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju

Noble Stay is a business hotel equipped with 94 rooms, a breakfast buffet, and a sky lounge. There is a food street and large supermarkets nearby, which are very popular among travelers with its large, stylish exterior and interior. White and wood tone are used in each guest room, with air purifiers and stylers equipped to provide a comfortable stay for all visitors. On the very top floor of the hotel, a sky lounge is available to be enjoyed. Breakfast can be eaten at the sky lounge while observing the scenery of Gwangju at a glance.

Gaemagowon (개마고원)

Gaemagowon (개마고원)

16.0Km    1     2023-11-23

1094 Sangmu-daero, Seo-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-366-3744

Gaemagowon is a hanu (Korean beef) restaurant that has been serving the Gwangju area for over 20 years. The menu includes a variety of dishes using hanu.

Top Cloud Hotel [Korea Quality] / 탑클라우드호텔 광주점 [한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

Top Cloud Hotel [Korea Quality] / 탑클라우드호텔 광주점 [한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

16.0Km    15     2020-12-29

57-1, Imbangul-daero 825beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju

Top Cloud Hotel is impressive in its sensuous interior and luxurious atmosphere. Not only is the interior and exterior luxurious, but it is equipped with actual luxury bedding providing high satisfaction. The room shows a magnificent night view of Gwangju presenting a high satisfaction to all visitors. In addition, it is known for its clean and hearty breakfast and is well-received for its 24-hour front desk, concierge service, modern and neat facilities, and rooms.

Sunchang Jangnyu Experience Center (순창장류체험관)

16.0Km    5716     2024-04-07

55, Minsokmaeul-gil, Sunchang-gun, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-650-5432

Located in front of the Traditional Gochujang Folk Village in Sunchang, Jeollabuk-do, Sunchang Jangnyu Experience Center offers visitors the opportunity to sample and make delicious dishes using Sunchang's famous gochujang (red pepper paste). Visitors can make refined gochujang using traditional methods, along with a variety of other popular dishes such as injeolmi (rice cake coated with powdered soybeans) and twibap (popped rice snack). In addition to a range of experience programs, clean accommodation facilities are also available for program participants.

Baegasan Recreational Forest (백아산자연휴양림)

Baegasan Recreational Forest (백아산자연휴양림)

16.0Km    49780     2024-02-20

353 Suyang-ro, Baega-myeon, Hwasun-gun, Jeollanam-do

Baegasan Recreational Forest, opened in 1996, is a natural recreational area situated near Donghwa Grotto, at the foot of Baegasan Mountain (Elevation 810 meters). The area boasts picturesque landscapes with rocky cliffs and clear streams. Along with walking trails, the recreation forest offers accommodation facilities such as great lawn, fitness training grounds, and pensions. It attracts many hikers with its hiking course leading to the summit of Baegasan Mountain.