Gwangju is a city in the southwest corner of South Korea. It’s known for a pro-democracy uprising in 1980. The event is commemorated by the 5·18 Memorial Park, with tree-lined paths and dramatic bronze sculptures, and the 5·18 National...
Read moreGwangju is a city in the southwest corner of South Korea. It’s known for a pro-democracy uprising in 1980. The event is commemorated by the 5·18 Memorial Park, with tree-lined paths and dramatic bronze sculptures, and the 5·18 National Cemetery....
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Juknokwon (Bamboo Forest)
4.4
(4.7K)
Metasequoia-lined Road
4.1
(2.7K)
National Institute of Ecology
4.5
(2K)
Soswaewon Garden
4.1
(1.4K)
Ssanggyo Sutbul Galbi
4.2
(1.8K)
$
Songjeong Tteokgalbi
3.8
(1.1K)
$
Myungwha Sikyuk Sikdang
3.9
(847)
$
Young-mi Restaurant
3.8
(840)