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

Burberry - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (버버리 롯데 광주점)

Burberry - Lotte Gwangju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (버버리 롯데 광주점)

6.7Km    2024-04-23

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

-

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

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

6.7Km    2024-04-23

268, Dongnip-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

-

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

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

6.7Km    2024-04-23

268, Dongnip-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju

-

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

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

6.7Km    2024-04-23

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

-

Yangnim History & Culture Village (양림역사문화마을)

6.7Km    2023-11-28

7 Seoseopyeong-gil, Nam-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-676-4486

Yangnim History & Culture Village is located in the area where Western items and ideas first entered Gwangju over 100 years ago. As such, the neighborhood has a unique collection of Western architecture mixed with traditional hanok houses. There are also many houses of Christian missionaries, who facilitated the advancement of medicine and education in Gwangju. Some areas, such as Penguin Village, have been decorated with murals and outdoor exhibitions to promote art and tourism, helping the elderly locals to make a living.

House of Choi Seung-hyo (최승효가옥)

House of Choi Seung-hyo (최승효가옥)

6.7Km    2023-03-08

29-4, Yangchon-gil, Nam-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-607-2332

The House of Choi Seung-hyo is a traditional residential building located on the southeastern slopes of Yangnimsan Mountain. The rectangular building is open to the east, has 8 kan (the space between two pillars) in the front and 4 kan to the sides, and is graced by a traditional hipped and gabled roof. Since the building was constructed in the 1920s, it offers a valuable glimpse into the architectural style of Korean houses at the end of the Japanese colonial period. Choi Sang-hyeon was an activist who offered his attic as a place of refuge for other activists.

Kwangju Bank Museum (KJB금융박물관 (광주은행 금융박물관))

Kwangju Bank Museum (KJB금융박물관 (광주은행 금융박물관))

6.8Km    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.

Chonnam National University Museum (전남대학교 박물관)

Chonnam National University Museum (전남대학교 박물관)

6.8Km    2025-01-02

77 Yongbong-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju

The Cheonnam National University Museum showcases a variety of domestic and international works on history, anthropology, culture, and folklore, along with providing research materials. Initially established as a research center for the faculty and students, the museum has evolved into its current form since 2002. Visitors can explore exhibitions on diverse topics and immerse themselves in different cultures at the learning center of the museum.

Han Hee-won Art Museum (한희원미술관)

6.8Km    2023-01-25

27-6, Yangchon-gil, Nam-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-653-5435

Han Hee-won Art Museum is a small hanok art museum in the back alley of Yangnim-dong.
Painter Han Hee-won grew up in Yangnim-dong, where he was influenced as a painter. In July 2015, he purchased a small hanok between the House of Yi Jang-u and the House of Choe Seunghyo and transformed it into an art museum to preserve and show the spirit of love, comfort, and art in his hometown, Yangnim-dong. An art museum with a low threshold approaching citizens with a humble mind, Han Hee-won Art Museum is open to anyone. Feel free to visit, appreciate the paintings, and be comforted through art.

Lee Jang-woo's House (이장우 가옥)

Lee Jang-woo's House (이장우 가옥)

6.8Km    2025-10-23

21 Yangchon-gil, Nam-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-651-9020

Designated the first Gwangju Folk Material on March 20, 1989, Lee Jang-woo's House is an upper-class, tile-roofed house with a gate, storeroom, servants’ quarters, detached building, and main building. The building is estimated to have been constructed in 1899 and is overall a sturdy example of Korean architecture, well-preserved in its original state. The L-shaped main hall of the historic building is rather large and consists of (left to right) a wooden verandah, a small room, a hall, the main room, a kitchen, and another small room. The room doors are double doors with a sliding door on the inside and a hinged door on the outside. The hall also has partitions that can be hung up as necessary.

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - movie "Meet the In-Laws"
This hanok served as Hyeon-joon’s (played by Song Sae-byeok) family home in Jeolla-do in the movie "Meet the In-Laws." With its well-preserved architecture and traditional Korean garden, it captures the elegance and charm of early modern Korea.