Jaman Mural Village (자만벽화마을) - Area information - Korea travel information

Jaman Mural Village (자만벽화마을)

402.0207610214844m    1664     2024-04-07

1-10, Jamandong 1-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do

Jaman Mural Village is located in the ridge between Omokdae and Imokdae along the foot of Seungamsan Mountain’s Jungbawi Rock. Jeonju Hanok Village is also visible from the wide street. Although it is a fairly steep walk up to Jaman Village, visitors will be able to enjoy colorful murals painted on the buildings and walls along the way.

Yedawon [Korea Quality] / 예다원 [한국관광 품질인증]

Yedawon [Korea Quality] / 예다원 [한국관광 품질인증]

548.0463420828153m    184     2024-04-07

85-34 , Hyanggyo-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-228-8218, +82-10-3376-8987

Positioned at the foot of Omokdae in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, Yedawon is a hanok stay which offers guests a unique experience of traditional hanok life. Guestrooms have exposed timbers, walls lined with Korean paper, and framed works of calligraphy. The Lotus Room boasts a beautiful 8-panel folding screen with painted landscape, and large ink-and-wash artworks on the wall. The traditional experience program includes tea ceremonies, natural dyeing, hanji making and rice-cake making. Jeonju Hyanggyo Confucian School, Jeonju Hanbyeok Cultural Cente and Gyeonggijeon Shrine are all reachable on foot.

Yangsajae [Korea Quality] / 문화공간 양사재 [한국관광 품질인증]

Yangsajae [Korea Quality] / 문화공간 양사재 [한국관광 품질인증]

612.1845044858197m    14399     2024-04-07

40 , Omokdae-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-282-4959

In Joseon times Yangsajae hanok stay in Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeollabuk-do, was part of the Jeonju hyanggyo or local Confucian school - a place of study and scholarship. Later the poet Lee Byeong-ki lived and wrote here, and later still, in 1987, the house became a public elementary school. Since 2002 it has been a hanok stay dedicated to cultural tourism and promotion of local history and traditions.

Omokdae and Imokdae Historic Sites (오목대와 이목대)

Omokdae and Imokdae Historic Sites (오목대와 이목대)

622.6894026586745m    27949     2024-04-07

55 Girin-daero, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-281-2114

Omokdae Historic Site is located on top of a steep hill and is one of the places where Yi Seong-gye, who later became King Taejo, the first king of the Joseon dynasty, stopped to celebrate his victory on his way home from a war against the Japanese army at Unbong Peak of Hwangsan Mountain. Across the bridge from Omokdae is Imokdae Historic Site, situated at the foot of Seungamsan Mountain. Approximately 80 meters downhill from Imokdae are memorial stones and a building where Mokjo, the great-great-grandfather of King Taejo, once used to live. The engraved letters on the stones are the handwritings of Emperor Gojong. Mokjo moved to Hamgyeongdo as a result of a dispute with the then minister of Jeonju, an incident which King Taejo believed to have laid the foundation for him to shape the Joseon dynasty.

Siwon [Korea Quality] / 시원 [한국관광 품질인증]

Siwon [Korea Quality] / 시원 [한국관광 품질인증]

630.202805033693m    11550     2024-04-07

45-41 , Omokdae-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-10-6520-7840

Siwon is a timber and clay-built hanok stay, part of Jeonju Hanok Village in Jeollabuk-do. It has four guestrooms, all but one with a small attic - so guests can have fun climbing up and down the ladder! The rooms have all been insulated and draft-proofed to keep visitors warm and comfortable. In the yard is a small garden and swing, and guests can play traditional games such as Tuho and Jegichagi - or even take part in a carpentry workshop. Must-see sites such as Gyeonggijeon, Jeondong Cathedral, Omokdae, and Nambu Market can all be reached on foot.

Hanokstory [Korea Quality] / 한옥이야기 [한국관광 품질인증]

Hanokstory [Korea Quality] / 한옥이야기 [한국관광 품질인증]

647.7831628313227m    4020     2024-04-07

83-14 , Eunhaeng-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-10-9203-1111, +82-10-4166-7799

Hanok Story, on Hyanggyo-gil in Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeollabuk-do, is a hanok guesthouse that harmonizes tradition with convenience. Each room is equipped with a toilet, TV and AC, and one room has cooking facilities. In the yard is a 50-year-old persimmon tree - the house’s tutelary spirit - and a cafeteria built of cypress wood. Here visitors can enjoy tea or a free breakfast, while at weekends tea ceremonies are held (but book ahead for this).

Ladam [Korea Quality]라담[한국관광 품질인증]

Ladam [Korea Quality]라담[한국관광 품질인증]

661.011503932544m    1     2024-04-07

83-9 , Eunhaeng-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-504-0904-2593

Ladam is a private hanok stay that stands on Eunhaeng-ro Street in the center of Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeollabuk-do. It is rented out as a single house, and the bedroom is equipped with a queen-size bed and top-quality bedding. Guests wishing to explore the Hanok Village will find everything is just a short walk away.

Jeonju Donggosa Temple (동고사 (전주))

Jeonju Donggosa Temple (동고사 (전주))

662.2777179596445m    12148     2024-04-07

103-100, Naksujeong 2-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-288-1626

Donggosa Temple, located on Seungamsan Mountain in Jeonju, is a Buddhist temple of the Taego Order. The hike up to Donggosa Temple is a refreshing climb, and the temple provides a stunning panoramic view of downtown Jeonju. The temple buildings were constructed one after another along the mountain ridge, and stand in a row on either side of Daeungjeon Hall. The temple is modest and tastefully decorated with portraits of deceased great Buddhist monks and wooden Buddhist murals. The hiking trail to the right of Donggosa Temple leads to Chimyeongjasan Martyrs Ground, which is the graveyard of persecuted Catholics from the late Joseon dynasty.

Gyo Dong Sal Rae [Korea Quality] / 교동살래 [한국관광 품질인증]

Gyo Dong Sal Rae [Korea Quality] / 교동살래 [한국관광 품질인증]

667.1235537684793m    847     2024-04-07

66-1 , Jeonjucheondong-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-10-9043-6743

Gyodongsallae Hanok stands close to the Namcheongyo Bridge over the Jeonjucheon Stream in Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do. The sarangchae (men’s house), anchae (women’s house) and an outbuilding provide a total of 10 guestrooms - some traditional ondol-heated rooms, some rooms with beds and one attic room. There are flower beds in the yard, and the cozy interiors are decorated with elegant fabrics and paintings. Two of the sarangchae rooms have terraces offering fine views.

Namcheongyo Bridge Cheongyeonru (남천교 청연루)

Namcheongyo Bridge Cheongyeonru (남천교 청연루)

681.4930267996555m    21386     2024-04-07

40 , Cheongyeong-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-281-5361

Namcheongyo Bridge is the main bridge to the entrance of Jeonju Hanok Village. Through "Jeonju Namcheongyo Luxury Project," the area went through renovation strengthening infrastructure and adding Cheongyeonru Pavilion to the bridge. Visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the area from the hanok pavilion or rest from the heat.